Containing 85 percent or more by weight of wool
Yarn of carded wool, not put up for retail sale: > Containing 85 percent or more by weight of wool
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 5106.10.00
Merino Wool Carded Yarn 90/10
This is a high-quality carded yarn composed of 90% Merino wool and 10% nylon, primarily used in knitting machines for sweater production. It falls under HTS 5106.10.00 because it contains over 85% wool by weight and is carded wool yarn not packaged for retail sale. The yarn's structure suits industrial textile manufacturing.
Coarse Carpet Wool Carded Yarn
A bulky carded yarn made from 88% coarse wool (defined per chapter notes as hair from animals like yak), intended for weaving heavy rugs. Classified under HTS 5106.10.00 due to exceeding 85% wool content and carded processing for industrial use. Not suitable for fine apparel.
Unimproved Felt Wool Carded Yarn
Carded yarn from unimproved wool (not finer than 46s per US note d), with 87% wool content for manufacturing felts and press cloths. HTS 5106.10.00 applies as carded yarn over 85% wool, not retail. Requires bonding for special use certification.
Heavy Sock Wool Carded Yarn 86%
Rugged carded yarn of 86% wool for heavy fulled lumbermen's socks, qualifying as special use wool. Under HTS 5106.10.00 for high wool content and industrial form. Designed for durable knit boot applications.
Carbonized Wool Carded Yarn 89%
Specially carbonized carded yarn with 89% wool content, where clean yield measured as entered per US note (c). Used in technical felts; HTS 5106.10.00 for ≥85% wool yarn. Carbonizing removes vegetable matter industrially.
Alpaca Blend Wool Carded Yarn 87%
Carded yarn blending 87% sheep wool with minor fine animal hair, primarily wool-dominant for shawls. HTS 5106.10.00 due to >85% wool by weight, carded, bulk. Chapter notes define wool separately from fine hair.
Press Cloth Wool Carded Yarn
Industrial carded yarn of 92% wool for papermakers' press cloths, special use category. Classifies HTS 5106.10.00 as high wool yarn not retail. Bond-protected for specified manufacturing.