Carded Columbia Wool Yarn 92% Knitting 3/12s
This is a 3-ply knitting yarn made from 92% carded Columbia wool, designed for machine knitting sweaters and socks. It is supplied on commercial cones exceeding 400 m/kg and is not packaged for retail sale. It falls under tariff item 5106.10.00 because it contains 85% or more by weight of wool and is carded, not put up for retail sale.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the yarn is combed rather than carded
Combed wool yarn falls under a different heading than carded yarn.
If the yarn is put up for retail sale
Yarn packaged for retail sale is classified under a separate tariff item.
If the yarn exceeds 20,000 decitex and is not an exception
Thick yarns may be treated as twine, cordage, ropes or cables under Section XI Note 3.
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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 yarn is not put up for retail sale (e.g
• on cones over 125 g) to qualify for this tariff item
• Have documentation proving the wool content is 85% or more by weight, as CBSA may request verification
• Consider the yarn's decitex to confirm it is not classified as twine or cordage
Related Products under Tariff item 5106.10.00
Alpaca Blend Wool Carded Yarn 87%
This is a carded yarn blending 87% sheep wool with minor fine animal hair, primarily wool-dominant for shawls. It falls under this tariff item because it contains 85% or more by weight of wool and is carded, not put up for retail sale.
Carbonized Wool Carded Yarn 89%
This is a specially carbonized carded yarn with 89% wool content, used in technical felts. It falls under this tariff item because it contains 85% or more by weight of wool and is carded, not put up for retail sale, regardless of the carbonizing treatment.
Carded Border Leicester Yarn 94% 2/14s
This is a 94% carded Border Leicester longwool yarn, 2/14s for felting and knitting, in large mill cones. It falls under this tariff item because it contains 85% or more by weight of wool and is carded, not put up for retail sale. The yarn count does not affect classification.
Carded Cheviot Wool Yarn 100% 2/18s
This is a pure 100% carded Cheviot wool yarn at 2/18s count, used in traditional tweed weaving, supplied in bulk for mills. It falls under this tariff item because it contains 85% or more by weight of wool and is carded, not put up for retail sale. The yarn count does not affect classification.
Carded Corriedale Wool Yarn 90% 1/20s
This is a medium-grade yarn made from 90% carded Corriedale wool, suitable for heavy knitwear and upholstery weaving. It is not packaged for consumer retail and is supplied in bulk. It is classified under tariff item 5106.10.00 because it contains 85% or more by weight of wool and is carded, not put up for retail sale.
Carded Dorset Wool Yarn 88% Weaving 1/24s
This is a weaving yarn made from 88% carded Dorset wool, designed for looms in apparel and blanketing. It is bulk-packed without retail skeins and has an extended length beyond 400 m/kg. It falls under tariff item 5106.10.00 because it contains 85% or more by weight of wool and is carded, not put up for retail sale.