Carbonized Crossbred Wool Fibers from China
Crossbred wool fibers from mixed sheep breeds are carbonized for purity, used in bulk for non-apparel textiles. HTS 5101.30.70.00 covers this as other carbonized, uncleaned wool per hierarchy, with clean yield in carbonized state. Essential for carpet backing and industrial felts.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.3%
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
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
• Obtain third-party testing for ash content ≤0.5% and alcohol extractables ≤1.5% to validate clean yield
• Declare fiber diameter/blood grade if finer than 46s to rule out special use eligibility