Coarse Carpet Wool Carded Yarn from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare clean yield accurately using US note (b) formula to avoid duty adjustments on vegetable matter
• Include processing certificates proving carded state, as combed yarns classify differently
• Bond requirements may apply if declared as 'wool for special uses' under US note (d)