Rambouillet Unimproved Wool Top from Japan
Unimproved Rambouillet wool, degreased and not carbonized, coarser than 46s for knit boot manufacturing. HTS 5101.29.65.00 applies to this non-combed wool with clean content calculated after allowances for vegetable matter per US note (b).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Use bonded entry under US note (d)(ii) and track transfers to other bonded processors
• Test for ash content under 0.5% and alcohol-soluble matter at 1.5%
• Common pitfall: incorrect fineness spin test leading to higher duties