Sheep Wool Grease Textile Lubricant from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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