Worn Wool Rags
Used rags made from wool or fine animal hair fabrics, collected from discarded clothing or textiles showing appreciable wear. These rags are classified under this tariff item as scrap textile materials of wool, suitable for recycling.
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 rags are presented as worn clothing or other worn articles
Worn clothing and other worn articles are classified under heading 63.09 when they show appreciable wear and are packed in bulk.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the rags are baled and show signs of appreciable wear
• Declare the wool fibre content accurately
• Keep records of the source and condition of the rags for CBSA inspection
Related Products under Tariff item 6310.90.00
Baled Fine Hair Rags
Baled rags made from fine animal hair textiles, such as alpaca or camel hair garments, that have been worn and are now collected for recycling or industrial use. These rags are presented in bales and are classified under this tariff item as used rags of textile materials.
Camel Hair Rope Scrap
Worn rope made from camel hair cordage, collected for recycling after its useful life. This scrap rope is classified under this tariff item as worn-out articles of cordage of textile materials.
Discarded Sisal Cord Scrap
Worn sisal cords from shipping or baling operations, with frayed ends prominent. These cords are classified under this tariff item as worn-out articles of cordage of textile materials.
Discarded Wool Packing Twine
Discarded twine made from wool, collected from shipping and packing operations after it has been worn out. This scrap twine is classified under this tariff item as used twine of textile materials, distinct from new twine products.
Industrial Wool Rag Scrap
Worn wool rags from polishing applications, collected as scrap. These rags are classified under this tariff item as used rags of textile materials.
Mixed Fiber Cable Rags
Worn cotton cords from crafts or farming, abraded from use. These cords are classified under this tariff item as worn-out articles of cordage of textile materials.