Romney Wool Combed Sliver from Japan
Romney breed wool combed into sliver form, coarser than Merino, used for knitting yarns and carpets. Classified under 5105.29.00.00 as other combed wool, processed to remove vegetable matter per clean yield standards. Ideal for semi-worsted systems in textile manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide laboratory clean yield analysis to Customs; ensure no mixing with fine animal hair; watch for reclassification if fiber length suggests wool tops