Applying for 2024 Payments Under Monetization of Wool Tariff Rate Quota

Eligible Applicants

Open to U.S. entities (including firms, corporations, or other legal entities) that:
  • Imported fabric containing at least 85 percent by weight worsted wool of the kind described in subheading 9902.51.11 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) of the U.S. AND manufactured worsted wool suits, suit-type jackets, or trousers for men and boys from that fabric during the calendar year immediately preceding the payment; or
  • Imported fabric containing at least 85 percent by weight worsted wool of the kind described in subheading 9902.51.15 of the HTS AND manufactured worsted wool suits, suit-type jackets, or trousers for men and boys from that fabric during the calendar year immediately preceding the payment; or
  • Manufactured wool fabric of the kind described in subheading 9902.51.16 of the HTS.

Additionally, only manufacturers who currently produce worsted wool suits, suit-type jackets and trousers for men or wool fabric of the kind described above in the United States as of the date of application shall be eligible for payment. Any manufacturer who becomes a successor-of-interest to a manufacturer of the worsted wool fabrics described above because of reorganization or otherwise, shall be eligible to apply for such payment.

Submission Instructions

Eligible entities must use the appropriate application form below and submit a notarized copy via email to: pimawool@usda.gov on or before March 1, 2024. The email subject line should read: “2024 Application: Payments Under Monetization of Wool TRQ."

All eligible entities must have an active System for Award Management (SAM) registration when applying for payments.  To check your registration status or to register for the first time please visit: https://www.sam.gov/SAM/

Applications received after the deadline will be rejected without further consideration. No facsimile or mailed (U.S. mail or another delivery service) applications will be accepted.

Application for 2024 Payments Under Monetization of the Wool TRQ for Imported Fabrics Under HTS 9902.51.11 Application for 2024 Payments Under Monetization of the Wool TRQ for Imported Fabrics Under HTS 9902.51.15 Application for 2024 Payments Under the Monetization of the Wool TRQ for Production of Wool Fabrics Under HTS 9902-51-16