Carpet-Grade Coarse Wool Grease-Free from Japan
Degreased coarse wool not finer than 46s, unprocessed beyond grease removal, certified for special uses in floor coverings like carpets. It adheres to US note definitions for clean yield and requires bonding for customs release. Ideal for heavy felled carpet backings per special uses criteria.
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
• Obtain dealer/manufacturer certification for floor covering use and post bond; track to prevent diversion penalties
• Document clean yield precisely (12% moisture, low ash/vegetable per US note b) for accurate duty assessment