Sheep Wool Grease Textile Lubricant from Germany
Lanolin (wool grease) from sheep mixed with mineral oils for yarn spinning lubrication. Reduces friction during textile manufacturing processes. Classified under 3824.99.4190 as animal fatty substance mixture.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Wool origin certificates validate animal fat content for classification
• Textile mill end-use letters prevent food-grade lanolin confusion
• Refined lanolin >90% purity risks Chapter 15 reclassification