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Polwarth Shorn Greasy Wool (Finer than 58s) from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Obtain third-party testing for clean yield and fineness to support entry; US notes require precise vegetable matter allowances

• If for special uses (e.g

• felts), secure importer bond per US note (d) to defer higher duties