Bleached Merino Wool-Cotton Gabardine from Japan
Heavy bleached gabardine weave fabric >200 g/m², 39% merino wool and 61% cotton, not combed. Under 5212.22.10.10 as bleached cotton fabric with fine animal hair ≥36%. For trousers and outerwear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16.5%
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
• Specify merino as 'fine animal hair' in docs; lab tests for % content essential
• Confirm g/m² via Z' (grams per sq m) method in US note