Wool Gauze Tapestry Fabric for Wall Hangings

This lightweight wool gauze fabric, weighing under 140 g/m², features a specialized weave with doup threads forming loops for weft passage, ideal for creating intricate tapestry wall hangings. It falls under HTS 5803.00.20.00 as a tapestry fabric of wool or fine animal hair, distinct from narrow fabrics or knotted nets. The open gauze structure allows for detailed patterns typical in decorative tapestries.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7%+35.0%42%
🇲🇽Mexico7%+10.0%17%
🇨🇦Canada7%+10.0%17%
🇩🇪Germany7%+10.0%17%
🇯🇵Japan7%+10.0%17%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5804.10Lower: 10% vs 42%

If made into knotted nettings rather than gauze weave

Knotted net fabrics of wool shift to heading 5804, excluding true gauze with crossing doup threads.

5112.19.60Higher: 60% vs 42%

If woven as standard plain weave without gauze structure

Regular wool woven fabrics over 140 g/m² or lacking doup loop formation classify under Chapter 51 headings.

5806.31.00Higher: 43.8% vs 42%

If width not exceeding 30 cm with selvages

Narrow woven fabrics, even gauze-style, fall under 5806 regardless of material or weight.

Not sure which classification is right?

Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.

Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fabric weight does not exceed 140 g/m² with lab testing certificates to confirm classification

Provide detailed weave structure documentation proving gauze construction with doup threads to avoid reclassification

Label fiber content accurately as wool or fine animal hair; blends over 50% may shift to other headings