Cotswold Unimproved Longwool Fiber

Traditional Cotswold breed unimproved longwool fiber, degreased, ≤40s fineness for specialty felts. Precisely matches HTS 5101.29.15.00 as other coarse degreased wool not further processed. High vegetable tolerance in clean yield computation per US notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0502.90.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If containing brush-making bristles

Presence of excluded bristles shifts to heading 0502 animal hair products.

5101.29.70.00Higher: 40.3% vs 35%

If other degreased wool beyond 40s bands

Different processing levels or fineness create other 5101.29 subcategories.

6305.90.00.00Lower: 23.7% vs 35%

If sewn into sacks

Finished textile articles like bags classify under Chapter 63.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Pay duties on entry if not using special uses bond to avoid later liability

Sample bales for representativeness in yield and fineness declarations

Confirm no brush-making hair contamination per Chapter definitions

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