Papermaker's Felt Wool Degreased from Mexico
Degreased unimproved wool ≤46s for special uses in papermakers' felts, not carded/combed/carbonized. Meets Chapter 51 wool definition (sheep fiber) and US note (d) for bonded entry. Used in press cloths for paper production.
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
• Processor bond mandatory; relieves liability on transfers to other bonded parties for permitted uses
• Accurate clean yield declaration critical—alcohol extraction and ash tests per US note (b)