South African Merino Fine Combed Yarn 17.2 Microns from Japan
Premium combed yarn from South African Merino wool, 17.2-micron fibers, containing 90% wool. Bulk hanks for sweater and shawl production. Qualifies for HTS 5107.10.30.00 fine wool yarn category.
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
• Document vegetable matter content for accurate clean yield computation
• Use ISO-accredited labs for micron measurement to preempt CBP challenges
• Declare as industrial yarn only; consumer labeling risks reclassification