Unimproved wool; other wool, not finer than 46s.
Wool, not carded or combed: > Degreased, not carbonized: > Shorn wool: > Other: > Unimproved wool; other wool, not finer than 46s.
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 5101.21.65.00
Unimproved Merino Shorn Wool (44s)
This is degreased shorn wool from Merino sheep with a staple length not finer than 44s, classified as unimproved wool under HTS 5101.21.65.00 due to its coarse quality and lack of processing beyond degreasing. It is typically used in manufacturing heavy-duty textiles like felt or carpet backing.
Coarse Corriedale Shorn Wool (46s)
Degreased shorn wool from Corriedale sheep graded at 46s, not carded or combed, falling under HTS 5101.21.65.00 as other wool not finer than 46s. Its unimproved nature suits applications in heavy fulled socks or papermakers' felts.
Rambouillet Unimproved Wool Grease-Free
Shorn Rambouillet wool that has been degreased but not carbonized, with fineness not exceeding 46s, classified in HTS 5101.21.65.00 for unimproved or coarse wools. Ideal for press cloths and heavy floor coverings.
Dorset Coarse Shorn Wool for Felts
Degreased Dorset breed shorn wool not finer than 46s, entered under HTS 5101.21.65.00 as wool for special uses in felt production. Not carded or combed, with clean yield calculated per regulations.
Cheviot Unimproved Shorn Wool (45s)
Shorn wool from Cheviot sheep, degreased and graded 45s (not finer than 46s), under HTS 5101.21.65.00 for coarse, unimproved varieties. Suited for lumbermen's socks and polishing felts.
Columbia Wool Coarse Grade for Carpets
Degreased shorn Columbia wool not finer than 46s, classified HTS 5101.21.65.00 as other coarse wool for floor coverings. Meets clean yield standards post-degreasing.
Romney Marsh Unimproved Wool
Unimproved shorn wool from Romney Marsh sheep, degreased, fineness ≤46s per HTS 5101.21.65.00. Used in heavy textile manufacturing like press cloths.
Suffolk Coarse Shorn Wool (43s)
Degreased Suffolk shorn wool at 43s grade, HTS 5101.21.65.00 for wools not finer than 46s. For special uses in felts and socks.
Border Leicester Wool for Special Uses
Shorn, degreased Border Leicester wool ≤46s under HTS 5101.21.65.00, certified for knit boots or felts.
Karakul Unimproved Shorn Wool
Degreased Karakul shorn wool not finer than 46s, HTS 5101.21.65.00 for coarse varieties in heavy textiles.