Border Leicester Unimproved Wool Carbonized
Carbonized unimproved Border Leicester longwool, coarse and not finer than 46s, processed for use in floor coverings. The carbonization removes vegetable matter, and the wool remains uncarded and uncombed, fitting the tariff item for carbonized wool.
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 and not carbonized
Greasy, unimproved wool falls under a different subheading for wool not carbonized.
If the wool is degreased but not carbonized
Degreased wool without carbonization is classified separately.
If the wool is carded or combed after carbonization
Carded or combed wool is classified under a later heading.
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
• Ensure the wool is certified as carbonized and unimproved, with a fineness not finer than 46s, to meet the tariff item's scope
• Keep records of the carbonization process and breed origin for CBSA verification
• Verify if a import permit is needed for wool of animal origin
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