Border Leicester Scoured Wool from Japan
Shorn wool from Border Leicester sheep, scoured to remove grease, neither carded nor combed. Classified in HTS 5101.21.70.00 as other degreased shorn wool. Excellent for long-staple weaving yarns.
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 moisture regain standards (12%) in clean yield declarations
• Segregate from special use wools to avoid bonding complications
• Retain ash content test results (<0.5%) for verification