Alpaca Wool Muffler from China
A soft, crocheted muffler from fine alpaca wool, offering superior insulation and hypoallergenic properties for neck protection in winter. It is classified in HTS 6117.10.10.00 as a knitted or crocheted muffler of fine animal hair. This fits chapter notes for made-up accessories excluding worn clothing or heading 6212.
Duty Rate — China → United States
29.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use AWI fiber content labels to substantiate fine animal hair claims during CBP exams
• Ship with care labels intact to demonstrate retail-ready status, avoiding parts classification
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial use, which could trigger alternative headings