Felt Manufacturing Greasy Shorn Wool from Japan
Bulk greasy shorn wool ≤46s for general felt production, certified under special uses. Classifies to HTS 5101.11.10.00 with customs bond for restricted applications. Raw, uncombed state per chapter.
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
• Use dealer/processor entry with felt certification; track for compliance audits
• Common error: Misstating moisture (must be 12% in clean yield calc)