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18 Micron Wool DK Weight Retail Balls from Japan

DK weight yarn from 18 micron average wool fiber, in 50g retail balls for sweaters and baby clothes. HTS 5109.90.80.00 covers this fine wool yarn put up for direct consumer sale. Provides excellent stitch definition.

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

• Certify no 'wool for special uses' designation applies, per US note (d), to avoid bonding requirements

• Ensure packaging weight stays under typical retail thresholds (e.g

• <1kg per unit)

• Prepare for fiber content labeling compliance under textile rules