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Carbonized Unimproved Sheep Wool from Japan

Unimproved coarse wool from sheep, carbonized and not further processed, suitable for special industrial uses. HTS 5101.30.40.00 'other' for non-special use carbonized wool, clean yield basis. Used in felts and heavy socks.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Evaluate for special uses certification if for felts/socks to access lower duties with bond; precise moisture/ash testing required

Pitfall: Unauthorized use triggers full duties per note (d)(iv)