Variegated Cotton-Merino Blended Suiting from Germany
Lightweight suiting fabric woven from multi-colored cotton yarns incorporating 42% merino wool, at 190 g/m². HTS 5212.14.10 applies due to cotton as chief material, yarn color variety, weight limit, and wool exceeding 36%. Used for tailored jackets and vests.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
26.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use average yarn number calculation per US notes if fineness is questioned during customs exam
• Avoid common pitfall of undervaluing based on cotton content; duties apply to full blend value
• Prepare for potential fiber content challenges by retaining production records