Suffolk-Merino Crossbred Shorn Greasy Wool (Finer than 58s) from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document breed origin and spinnability to confirm fineness; duties hinge on accurate clean yield per US note (b)
• Avoid bulk packaging without ventilation to prevent moisture buildup affecting yield calculations