Unimproved Dorset Wool for Heavy Fulled Socks from Japan
Greasy Dorset breed wool, not over 46s fineness, certified for manufacturing heavy fulled lumbermen's socks as a special use. Falls under HTS 5101.19.1000 for greasy, uncarded wool with required bonding and clean yield declaration. Coarse texture suits durable sock production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify for sock use only; bond covers liability until manufacture or transfer
• Verify not finer than 46s via spin test to stay in special uses
• Avoid non-special use triggering full duties per US note (d)(iv)