50/1 Merino Wool-Acrylic Staple Yarn from Japan
Fine 50/1 single merino wool dominant yarn blended with acrylic staple fibers for sweater yarn production. Under HTS 5510.20.00.00 for artificial staple yarns mixed mainly with fine animal hair, bulk cones. Balances wool breathability with acrylic resilience.
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
• Use AATCC fiber analysis for import entry to validate wool predominance
• Ship in large cones (>5kg) to affirm non-retail intent
• Watch for undervaluation claims on premium merino; document production costs