Carded Merino Wool Yarn 100% 2/28s from China
This is a high-quality yarn made from 100% carded Merino wool, containing over 85% wool by weight, spun to 2/28s count for knitting and weaving applications. It falls under HTS 5106.10.00.90 as yarn of carded wool not put up for retail sale, specifically in the 'other' category exceeding 400 meters per kilogram. The coarse carding process and bulk packaging distinguish it from finer combed yarns or retail skeins.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
9903.88.0325%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)
Import Tips
• Obtain laboratory certification for clean yield and wool content exceeding 85% to avoid reclassification; declare exact yarn count and meters/kg as it impacts the 'other (400)' subheading; bond may be required if resembling 'wool for special uses' under US notes