Border Leicester Wool (55s) from Japan
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.
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
• 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