Corriedale Fine Shorn Wool Degreased from Japan
Degreased Corriedale shorn wool exceeding 44s fineness, not further processed. Meets chapter definitions for wool neither carded nor combed, imported in clean kg basis. Classified precisely under HTS 5101.21.3500 for medium-fine wools.
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
• Use accredited labs for clean yield analysis per US note (b) to match declared weights accurately
• Segregate from coarser wools in shipments to prevent commingling and reclassification risks
• Document degreasing process to confirm no additional scouring or carbonizing occurred