Coarse Wool-Acrylic Industrial Yarn
Carded yarn made from coarse wool (below 46s) blended 60/40 with acrylic, intended for industrial applications such as felts and mats. It contains less than 85% wool by weight and is not put up for retail sale, qualifying for 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 |
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 contains 85% or more by weight of wool.
The sibling item covers carded wool yarn with higher wool content.
If the yarn is combed rather than carded.
Combed wool yarn falls under heading 51.07, not 51.06.
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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 or in bulk) and verify the wool content is below 85% by weight
• Keep mill certificates or lab test reports to confirm the blend ratio for CBSA
• Declare the yarn's end use (e.g
• felts, mats) to support classification
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