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Romney Carded Wool Slivers

Romney carded wool slivers consist of medium-grade New Zealand Romney wool that has been carded into uniform, untwisted strands suitable for worsted or woolen yarn production. HTS 5105.10.00.00 applies specifically to carded wool, distinguishing it from combed or unprocessed forms as defined in chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.3%+35.0%40.3%
🇲🇽Mexico5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇨🇦Canada5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇩🇪Germany5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇯🇵Japan5.3%+10.0%15.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5101.30Lower: 15.3% vs 40.3%

If scoured but not carded

Degreased wool moves to 5101.30 post-scouring but pre-carding.

5112.11.60Higher: 60% vs 40.3%

If woven into fabric

Once processed into woven fabric of carded wool, it classifies under chapter 51 heading 5112.

5105.29.00.00Lower: 38.1% vs 40.3%

If for coarse animal hair equivalent

Coarse hair (non-fine, non-wool per chapter note c) carded separately under 5105.29.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use accredited labs for clean yield testing; US Customs may sample and adjust duties based on actual clean content

Label shipments clearly as 'carded only' to differentiate from combed wool and prevent misclassification