Romney Shorn Wool Degreased from Mexico
Degreased shorn wool from Romney breed sheep, neither carded nor combed, scoured to remove grease and dirt. Classified under HTS 5101.21.70.00 as other degreased shorn wool not carbonized. Commonly used for carpet yarns and heavy fabrics.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare exact clean yield percentage based on official testing to determine dutiable weight accurately
• Avoid common pitfall of entering carbonized wool here; requires separate 5101.11 classification
• Maintain records proving degreasing process only, no further mechanical cleaning