Fine Animal Hair Infused Polyester Blazer and Trousers Set from Japan
A knitted men's ensemble featuring a blazer-style jacket and trousers primarily of polyester with 25% fine animal hair (e.g., cashmere blend). Classified in HTS 6103.23.00.05 due to synthetic fiber base exceeding 23% wool/hair content, presented as a coordinated set per heading 6101 definitions. Identical fabric and compatible sizing meet ensemble criteria.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit mill certificates confirming wool/hair percentage to prevent reclassification during customs exam
• Photograph the set packaging to prove retail ensemble status, avoiding separate garment duties
• Watch for drawstrings or ribbed waistbands, which could disqualify under related heading restrictions