Fine Merino Wool Polyester Dinner Jacket Suit
> A formal black dinner jacket suit (tuxedo) with matching trousers, where the outer fabric is primarily polyester with 40% fine merino wool. It qualifies as a "suit" under Chapter 62 Note 3, including the dinner jacket style with shiny lapels. The synthetic fibres predominate, placing it under tariff item 6203.12.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 18% | — | 18% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the wool content exceeds 50% by weight
The suit would then be classified as of other textile materials, not synthetic fibres.
If the suit is made entirely of wool
Wool suits fall under a different tariff item for suits of wool.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• > Ensure the suit is classified as a set (jacket and trousers) and not as separates to benefit from the suit classification
• Declare the fibre composition accurately, as wool content above 40% may affect classification
• Keep commercial invoices and fabric composition certificates for CBSA verification
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> A three-piece synthetic fibre suit of acrylic and polyester with matching jacket, trousers, and waistcoat. The waistcoat front mirrors the jacket's outer fabric, satisfying the strict Chapter 62 'suit' criteria. Synthetic fibres predominate, placing it under 6203.12.00.
Blended Synthetic Men's Formal Suit
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Boy's Nylon School Suit
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