Merino Wool-Synthetic Mix Carded Yarn from Japan
Premium carded yarn blending 70% Merino wool with 30% polyester for suiting fabrics. Under HTS 5106.20.00.00 as less than 85% wool carded yarn not for retail. Fine staple length suits worsted spinning systems.
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
• Specify Merino wool origin in documentation, but blend % determines classification
• Use large industrial bobbins to clearly indicate non-retail status
• Prepare for ash content testing per clean yield definitions in US notes