Columbia Shorn Greasy Wool (57s) from Japan
Greasy shorn wool from Columbia breed at 57s fineness, qualifying under HTS 5101.11.60.30 for not carded/combed shorn greasy wool not finer than 58s. Medium staple for weaving, retains natural grease per chapter 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
• Use accredited labs for fineness spinning count verification; declare in clean kg with yield breakdown
• Beware of over-declaring yield leading to higher duties