Uruguayan Corriedale Shorn Wool Greasy (44.8s)

Natural greasy wool shorn from Corriedale sheep in Uruguay, fineness 44.8s for upholstery and apparel blends. HTS 5101.11.5000 for this unprocessed shorn wool, finer than 44s as 'other'. Requires scouring to achieve clean yield for spinning.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5101.11.20.00Same rate: 35%

If for wool exactly 44s or coarser <=46s

Precise fineness cutoff; finer than 44s is 5101.11.50, others 5101.11.20.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include photos of greasy bales in entry docs; customs inspects for processing evidence

For blends, declare pure wool content only; contaminants affect clean yield

Avoid special uses bond unless certified for felts/boot production

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