Australian Merino 60s Degreased Wool Finer than 58s from China
Premium Australian Merino wool graded 60s (finer than 58s), degreased but not carbonized, carded, or combed. HTS 5101.29.40.60 applies to this high-quality clean yield wool intended for worsted yarn production.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Use accredited labs for 58s+ fineness verification to support classification claims
• Maintain chain-of-custody records proving no carding/combing occurred post-degreasing
• Avoid declaring as 'wool for special uses' without proper bonding per US note (d)(ii)