Columbia Sheep Greasy Wool (44s+) from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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