Downs Shorn Greasy Wool (55s) from China
New Zealand Romney-type Downs shorn greasy wool at 55s, unwashed for HTS 5101.11.60.30 as greasy shorn not finer than 58s, not combed. High yield potential after cleaning, for sock and blanket yarns.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Bond for special uses (e.g
• lumbermen's socks) to reduce duties, with transfer provisions; segregate lots by fineness
• Common pitfall: incorrect yield inflating ad valorem