Evening Tailcoat Wool Silk Suit from Japan
> A classic men's evening tailcoat suit with a short-front jacket, narrow hip-cut skirts, and matching trousers made from fine worsted wool of 18.5 microns or less, containing at least 30% silk. Chapter 62 Note 3(a) explicitly includes evening dress (tailcoat) in the definition of a suit, regardless of whether all general conditions are met.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
18%
Import Tips
• > Declare the suit as a men's suit of wool or fine animal hair, noting the tailcoat style
• Ensure the silk content and wool micron count are documented on the invoice
• If the suit includes a waistcoat, verify it meets the suit definition's requirements