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Coarse Merino Carded Wool Yarn 36 Microns from Mexico

This carded wool yarn contains 85% or more wool with an average fiber diameter of 36 microns, exceeding the 34.40 micron threshold specified in HTS 5106.10.00.10. It is produced from coarser wool fibers suitable for heavy-duty applications like carpets and rugs, not intended for retail sale.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify clean yield certification as per US note (b) to ensure accurate duty assessment based on clean kg

• Obtain bond if intending use as 'wool for special uses' like floor coverings to qualify for potential duty relief

• Provide lab test results for average fiber diameter to avoid misclassification into finer wool categories