Men's Linen-Cotton Blend Suit Jacket from Japan
Knitted men's suit jacket blending linen and cotton, featuring peak lapels, double venting, and functional button cuffs for business casual use. HTS 6103.39.80 covers it as 'other' textile materials for suit-type jackets, since it doesn't fit wool, cotton, or man-made specifics. Chapter notes confirm knitted construction excludes woven analogs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide fiber breakdown certificate; linen blends often scrutinized for cotton dominance shifting classification
• Confirm no drawstring or ribbed waistband at bottom to stay out of 6109 exclusion
• Use HTSUS binding ruling requests for blends to preempt disputes on 'other' status