Wool Blend Mill Neps for Felting
Short wool/synthetic blend fiber neps and dust from milling, used in wet felting crafts. HTS 5601.29.00.90 includes other textile mill neps not carded.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If greasy shorn wool waste
Unprocessed wool noils or waste stay in Chapter 51.
If pressed into needleloom felt
Cohesion-enhanced by stitching becomes felt.
If waste from wool carpet clipping
Carpet waste classifies as junk metal if wire-mixed.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Document as 'mill neps' with processing records to distinguish from raw wool
• Test for flock length compliance if under 5 mm
Related Products under HTS 5601.29.00.90
Polyester Quilt Batting
A thick layer of bonded polyester fibers used as filling in quilts and comforters. Classified under HTS 5601.29.00.90 as wadding of textile materials other than cotton, providing insulation and loft without exceeding 5 mm fiber length in processed form.
Nylon Flock Powder for Textile Coating
Short nylon fibers (under 5 mm) in flock form used for flocking surfaces in upholstery and crafts. Precisely fits 5601.29.00.90 as other textile flock of man-made fibers.
Lyocell Short Fiber Flock
Lyocell (regenerated cellulose) flock fibers under 5 mm for paper reinforcement and flock printing. Fits 5601.29.00.90 as other textile flock.
Synthetic Fiber Upholstery Padding
Compressed wadding of mixed polyester/acrylic fibers for furniture padding. Other wadding under 5601.29.00.90, not yet formed into felt.
Recycled Polyester Bottle Flock
Flock from recycled PET bottles, short fibers for eco-crafts and composites. HTS 5601.29.00.90 for other man-made flock.
Acrylic Fiber Stuffing for Pillows
Loose, carded acrylic textile fibers compressed into wadding for filling pillows and cushions. Falls under 5601.29.00.90 as other wadding of man-made fibers, distinct from raw flock under 5 mm.