Romney Marsh Coarse Wool Grease Bale from China
Romney Marsh breed wool in 400kg bales, unimproved, not over 40s fineness, degreased but retaining grease for processing. HTS 5101.29.15.00 applies to this long-staple coarse wool used in carpet yarns and felts. Clean yield is calculated per statutory allowances for vegetable matter and commercial cleaning loss.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Declare bale weights accurately and provide scouring certificates confirming degreased status only
• Monitor for vegetable matter content to apply correct clean yield allowance up to 15%
• Partner with bonded manufacturers to utilize special uses provisions without immediate duty payment