Carbonized Cheviot Unimproved Wool Bale from Mexico
Cheviot wool bales, unimproved and not exceeding 40s fineness, carbonized to remove foreign matter per chapter notes. HTS 5101.30.10.00 covers this exact condition: carbonized, no further processing. For floor coverings and lumbermen's socks.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Bale labeling must specify carbonized status and yield estimates
• Transfer bonds allow movement between certified processors
• Audit for 0.5% ash max to validate clean yield