Downs Wool Unimproved Bale from Japan
Unimproved Downs wool, coarse not finer than 46s, degreased for heavy socks production. Fits 5101.29.65.00 as non-carbonized, non-combed wool with standard clean yield computation including moisture.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• File bond and usage affidavits per US note (d)(iv)
• Accurate weighing post-commercial cleaning simulation avoids disputes
• Common issue: misstating as fine wool