Cheviot Unimproved Shorn Wool (45s) from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Use commercial cleaning loss calculations precisely; document dealer/manufacturer status
• Pitfall: Failure to pay upgraded duties if diverted from special uses