Combed Rambouillet Wool Shoddy Fragments
Combed Rambouillet wool shoddy fragments are short, combed fibers from Rambouillet sheep, a fine wool breed, generated as byproducts in top production. These clean, aligned fibers are ideal for felting or low-grade yarns. They fall under the tariff item for combed wool in fragments, with duty assessed on clean yield.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the wool is combed into tops or other non-fragment forms
Combed wool in forms other than fragments is classified under a different tariff item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide documentation on the shoddy production process to support classification
• Duty is calculated on clean yield, so ensure accurate weight and impurity data
• Check if the shipment qualifies for preferential duty rates under trade agreements
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