Crude Lanolin-Rich Wool Wax from Mexico
Crude lanolin-rich wool wax is the unpurified greasy secretion harvested from sheep fleece during industrial scouring. It is precisely covered by HTS 1505.00.10.00 as crude wool grease, the starting material for anhydrous lanolin production. Used in ointments, rust preventives, and ballistics grease.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document the scouring method to distinguish from refined lanolin alcohols or esters
• Check for organic certification if claimed, per General Statistical Note 6, to qualify for preferences
• Prevent delays by pre-clearing with binding rulings on crude vs. derived status