Men's Cotton Knit Dinner Jacket Ensemble from China
A formal men's ensemble featuring a knitted cotton dinner jacket with silk-like lapels and matching trousers, constructed from identical cotton knit fabric. Classified under HTS 6103.22.00.10 as it meets the specific definition of ensembles with a heading 6101-style upper garment. Components are of the same style, color, and size for retail presentation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document the identical fabric and style across components with photos and swatches; ensure no deviation in piping materials beyond allowed exceptions
• Pitfall: classifying as a suit if it lacks the full suit coat panel requirements