Cheviot Unimproved Shorn Wool (45s) from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use commercial cleaning loss calculations precisely; document dealer/manufacturer status
• Pitfall: Failure to pay upgraded duties if diverted from special uses