Degreased Crossbred Wool (55s) from China

Crossbred wool varieties, degreased to clean condition, 55s grade, uncarded and non-carbonized. Classed in HTS 5101.29.40.30 as degreased wool not finer than 58s, other than specified exclusions. Popular for industrial felt production.

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

Prepare for clean yield sampling at entry; discrepancies lead to duty recalculation

Label bales clearly with fineness and processing status to prevent inspection delays

Consider special use certification if for felts, reducing effective duty via bond