Coarse Suffolk Greasy Wool for Mirror Polishing Felt from Germany
Unimproved Suffolk greasy wool not finer than 46s, certified for pressed felt in polishing plate and mirror glass. Classified HTS 5101.19.1000 as special uses greasy wool, requiring bond and clean yield per US notes. Coarse fibers ideal for polishing felts.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify polishing felt end-use in certification; bond protects against diversion
• Account for 0.5% clean content loss in yield calc
• Common issue: improper storage increasing vegetable matter beyond 15% allowance