Degreased Shorn Corriedale Wool (54s)

Shorn wool from Corriedale sheep, processed only to degreased condition without carbonizing, carding, or combing, graded at 54s fineness. As natural sheep wool per chapter note (a), it is specifically classified in 5101.21.4030 for shorn, degreased wool not finer than 58s.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+35.0%35%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5101Same rate: 35%

If greasy rather than degreased

Greasy shorn wool (not degreased) uses a parallel subheading structure.

5101.21Same rate: 35%

If processed beyond mere degreasing (e.g., washed further)

Wool processed in any manner beyond degreased condition goes to the 'other' subheading.

5112.11.60Higher: 60% vs 35%

If imported as woven fabric rather than raw fiber

If manufactured into fabric, it leaves Chapter 51 raw materials for woven fabrics heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Document degreasing process to prove no carbonization occurred, avoiding shift to 5101.11

โ€ข Declare clean yield accurately; duties based on absolute clean content minus allowable losses per US note (b)

โ€ข Segregate from finer wools in storage to prevent commingling and reclassification risks