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Carhartt Insulated Cotton Bib Overalls from Germany

These men's insulated bib and brace overalls are knitted or crocheted from cotton fabric with added insulation for cold weather protection, featuring adjustable straps and reinforced knees. They fall under HTS 6103.42.2010 as bib and brace overalls of cotton, specifically insulated for cold weather, distinguishing them from non-insulated workwear. The thick lining provides warmth during outdoor labor in winter conditions.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify insulation meets 'cold weather protection' criteria via lab tests on thermal resistance to avoid reclassification

• Include detailed fabric content labels showing cotton composition and knitting method for Chapter 61 compliance

• Watch for pitfalls like missing bib/brace design elements, which could shift to general trousers under 6103.42