Border Leicester Wool (55s)
Greasy Border Leicester longwool at 55s fineness from UK flocks, fleece-washed only. This medium-coarse wool is under HTS 5101.19.60.30 for non-fine greasy excluding premium sorts.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If over 46s but under 58s in certain quota categories
Quota-specific subheadings may apply based on trade agreements or volume limits.
If noil from waste processing
Short fiber noil from wool waste classifies separately under 5103.
If directly made into knotted carpet
End-use as woven pile carpet shifts to chapter 57 for floor coverings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document sheep origin to confirm 'wool' per chapter note (a), excluding horsehair or bristles
• Pay duties on clean kg basis; greasy weight adjustments audited at entry
• Plan for potential CBP yield verification testing upon arrival
Related Products under HTS 5101.19.60.30
Merino Fleece Wool (56s)
Greasy merino wool fleece graded at 56s fineness, not carded or combed, sourced from Australian sheep. This falls under HTS 5101.19.60.30 as it's coarser than 58s (not finer than 58s), in greasy condition including fleece-washed state with natural lanolin.
Corriedale Crossbred Wool (54s)
Greasy Corriedale crossbred wool at 54s fineness from New Zealand, in fleece-washed form, not processed beyond washing. Classified under 5101.19.60.30 for other greasy wool not finer than 58s, excluding finer merino types.
Romney Greasy Wool (52s)
Romney breed greasy wool clips at 52s fineness, fleece-washed, not carded or combed, ideal for carpet yarns. HTS 5101.19.60.30 applies to this coarser greasy wool excluding premium fine grades.
Downs Wool Fleece (57s)
New Zealand Downs greasy wool fleece at 57s, minimally washed, unprocessed beyond greasy state. Fits 5101.19.60.30 as other greasy wool not exceeding 58s fineness threshold.