Fine Merino Wool Mix Chinos from Japan
Knitted chinos for men blending synthetic fibers with over 25% fine merino wool, offering stretch and breathability with a slim leg profile. Classified under HTS 6103.43.10.10 due to synthetic fiber base exceeding wool minimum and specific trouser design excluding swimwear. Ideal for professional settings with a wool-enhanced drape.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15.2%
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
• Provide care label with exact fiber percentages and country of origin to meet U.S. labeling laws for wool blends
• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as 100% synthetic; wool content requires specific documentation
• Ensure no drawstrings or ribbed waistbands, as these could shift classification under Chapter 61 notes