Printed Merino Wool Yarn Pieces for Needle Felting

Merino wool yarn printed with multicolored patterns and precision-cut to 6 cm segments for retail crafting kits. Classified under HTS 5109.90.2000 due to being wool yarn that is colored (printed) and cut into uniform lengths not exceeding 8 cm for retail sale.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5109.90.80.00Higher: 41% vs 35%

If containing 85% or more by weight of fine animal hair

High fine animal hair content (e.g., dominant cashmere blend) moves to 5109.90.80, separate from pure wool yarn.

5705.00.20Higher: 38.3% vs 35%

If assembled into retail felt rugs or mats

If cut yarn is felted into floor coverings, it becomes a finished article under Chapter 57, not yarn.

5209.59.00Higher: 43.4% vs 35%

If inadvertently declared as cotton yarn

Material composition error leads to Chapter 52 cotton yarn headings; fiber content declaration is critical.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide lab tests confirming wool content and clean yield per US Chapter 51 notes; label packages clearly as 'retail craft yarn' to avoid bulk classification; watch for uniform length compliance to prevent measurement disputes

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