Shetland Coarse Unimproved Wool from Japan
Shetland Islands coarse wool, unimproved not finer than 40s, basic degreased condition. HTS 5101.29.15.00 designation for raw material in mirror polishing felts. Clean yield formula applied with 0.5% absolute content allowance.
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
• Reference US note (d) for exact special uses list when filing bonds
• Audit suppliers for consistent unimproved grading pre-import
• Separate shipments by fineness to match correct 5101.29 subheading