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Columbia Sheep Greasy Wool (44s+) from Germany

Greasy wool from Columbia breed sheep, fineness exceeding 44s, in raw unprocessed bales. Matches HTS 5101.19.50.00 for finer unimproved wool not carded/combed. Used in US mills for blended yarns.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Obtain USDA VS 17-29 import permit pre-shipment

• Document spindle count via IWTO standards

• Avoid classifying as 'coarse'—fineness dictates higher subheading