100% Combed Merino Wool Shirting from Japan
Fine woven shirting fabric from combed Merino wool, 95% wool content at 170g/m², designed for dress shirts. Classified in HTS 5112.11.60 for high wool content, lightweight combed fine animal hair fabrics not elsewhere specified. Its breathable weave suits professional attire.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include lab analysis for Merino wool clean yield to meet chapter definitions and prevent undervaluation
• Ensure documentation shows weight per m²; exceeding 200g shifts to 5112.12
• Avoid common pitfall of mislabeling as knitted—strictly woven for this heading