Heavy Feltmaking Wool Yarn 37 Microns from Japan
Bulk carded wool yarn (95% wool, 37-micron diameter) under HTS 5106.10.00.10, suitable for manufacturing pressed felts and papermakers' felts. Coarse fiber structure provides strength for industrial felting processes, not retail packaged.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify for 'special uses' under US note (d)(i) for felt production to enable bonded entry and duty deferral
• Document clean yield precisely, accounting for moisture, alcohol-soluble, and ash content limits
• Monitor for vegetable matter allowances to avoid duty adjustments during cleaning yield calculations