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New Zealand Fine Wool Yarn 17.9 Microns NM 80/2 from Japan

Combed 2-ply yarn (NM 80/2 count) from New Zealand wool averaging 17.9 microns, over 85% wool. Designed for weaving luxury apparel fabrics, shipped in commercial cones. Classified in HTS 5107.10.30.00 for fine fiber combed wool yarn.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify yarn count (NM/Worsted system) and ply in entry docs for accurate valuation

• Test for alcohol-soluble materials ≤1.5% and ash ≤0.5% per clean yield US note standards