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Australian Merino Fine Wool Lace Yarn from Japan

Lace weight yarn from Australian Merino wool averaging 17.9 microns, retail packaged in 25g skeins for shawls. Falls under HTS 5109.90.80.00 as fine diameter wool yarn for retail. Perfect for intricate patterns.

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

• Source from certified fine wool producers to ease diameter verification

• Include photos of retail packaging in customs entry for visual proof

• Monitor for updates to wool clean yield tolerances in US notes