Fleece-Washed Columbia Wool for Press Cloth from China
Coarse fleece-washed Columbia wool under 46s, for special use in press cloth manufacturing, entered greasy under bond. HTS 5101.19.1000 covers this unimproved wool per chapter definitions, ensuring clean yield compliance. Used in industrial pressing applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Declare moisture (12%), alcohol-soluble (1.5%), and ash (<0.5%) per clean yield formula
• Bond transferable but misuse incurs duties on wool only, not byproducts
• Pitfall: vegetable matter over allowance shifts yield calc