Low-Grade Rambouillet Greasy Wool for Papermakers' Felts
Unimproved Rambouillet greasy wool, coarser than 46s, designated for papermakers' felts production. It is neither carded nor combed, and is in its natural greasy state, qualifying as 'other' greasy wool under this tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the wool is greasy but not fleece-washed
This covers greasy wool without fleece-washing, which may apply if the wool is in a more raw state.
If the wool is carbonized or degreased
Processed wool that has been scoured or carbonized falls under this alternative.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain a certificate of use for papermakers' felts to present to CBSA
• Calculate duties on a clean yield basis, as greasy wool is assessed after removing impurities
• Ensure the wool is not carded or combed and retains its natural grease
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