Corriedale Shorn Greasy Wool (Finer than 58s)
Greasy shorn wool from Corriedale sheep, featuring fine fibers finer than 58s, retaining natural grease and vegetable matter prior to commercial cleaning. Classified under HTS 5101.11.60.60 for its shorn origin, fineness, and unprocessed greasy condition as defined in Chapter 51 notes. Primarily used in high-quality yarn production for knitwear.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If coarser than 58s but still shorn greasy wool
Fineness threshold determines subheading; coarser wool stays in 5101.11 but under .30 rather than .60.
If from live sheep but not shorn (pulled wool)
Heading 5102 covers pulled wool from live animals, separate from shorn wool in 5101.
If imported as woven fabric rather than raw fiber
Fully processed into fabric shifts to Chapter 51 woven products, not raw wool.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit clean yield analysis reports compliant with US note (b) definitions, accounting for moisture, alcohol-soluble, and ash content
• Label bales clearly as 'shorn greasy wool finer than 58s' to facilitate inspection; watch for contamination that affects yield calculations
Related Products under HTS 5101.11.60.60
Merino Shorn Greasy Wool (Finer than 58s)
This is shorn wool from Merino sheep, in its greasy state including natural lanolin and impurities, not carded or combed, with fiber fineness finer than 58s as per clean yield standards. It falls under HTS 5101.11.60.60 because it is shorn greasy wool classified by its fineness exceeding 58s, intended for cleaning and processing into yarns for apparel. The wool meets Chapter 51 definitions for natural sheep fiber in its raw, unprocessed form.
Polwarth Shorn Greasy Wool (Finer than 58s)
Premium greasy wool shorn from Polwarth sheep, with micron fineness finer than 58s, uncarded and including fleece impurities for subsequent cleaning. HTS 5101.11.60.60 applies to this shorn, greasy wool due to its superior fineness and raw state per tariff hierarchy. Ideal for soft apparel yarns and felts.
Suffolk-Merino Crossbred Shorn Greasy Wool (Finer than 58s)
Crossbred greasy wool from Suffolk-Merino sheep, shorn and finer than 58s, containing natural lanolin and dirt, not combed. Under HTS 5101.11.60.60 for shorn greasy wool of specified fineness, aligning with Chapter 51 wool definitions excluding fine animal hair. Used in blended yarns for durable fabrics.
Rambouillet Shorn Greasy Wool (Finer than 58s)
High-quality greasy shorn wool from Rambouillet sheep, featuring fibers finer than 58s in unprocessed state with grease and VM. HTS 5101.11.60.60 covers this due to shorn origin, greasy condition, and fineness per hierarchy. Suited for luxury suiting yarns.