Merino Wool Dust for Felting Projects from Japan
Merino wool textile dust and short fibers ≤5 mm, sold for hand-felting crafts. Under 5601.29.0020 as wadding of wool, encompassing mill dust and neps.
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 processing logs showing dust from milling, distinguishing from raw wool
• Small quantities common; declare value accurately to evade undervaluation penalties
• Not for machine felting if needleloom - that’s 5602 per chapter note