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Lion Brand Fishermen's Wool 8 oz Skein from Japan

Lion Brand's Fishermen's Wool is a rugged 100% wool yarn in an 8 oz skein, ideal for knitting sweaters and afghans, put up for retail sale. Classified under 5109.90.90.00 as other wool yarn for retail, distinct from apparel sewing thread or bulk spools.

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

• Provide lab test results for clean yield percentage to support declared value and duty calculation

• Ensure packaging clearly indicates retail sale (e.g

• labeled skeins under 1kg) to qualify under this subheading

• Avoid common pitfall of undervaluing based on greasy weight; use clean kg basis