46s Greasy Wool for Papermakers' Felts from Japan
Shorn wool at exactly 46s grade, greasy and uncombed, certified for papermakers' felts. Falls under HTS 5101.11.10.00 for special uses, ensuring bonded use in enumerated industrial felts only. Conforms to clean yield standards in US notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Processor certification mandatory; file bond guaranteeing papermakers' felts production
• Common issue: Failure to pay duties if diverted, per US note (d)(iv)