Carded Romney Wool Yarn 95% 2/16s Industrial from Japan
Industrial-grade yarn spun from 95% carded Romney wool, used in carpet manufacturing and heavy felts, supplied in large cones over 400m/kg. It qualifies for HTS 5106.10.00.90 as non-retail carded wool yarn with dominant wool content per chapter definitions. The carding leaves natural fiber crimp for specific end-uses like felting.
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
• If for felt/boot production, certify as 'wool for special uses' per US note (d) to potentially lower duties with bonding; ensure no retail labeling or packaging; declare shrinkage allowance accurately