Merino Wool Viscose Blend Breeches from Japan
Knitted breeches for men combining viscose artificial fibers with 25% merino wool, offering breathability and stretch. Falls under 6103.49.10.10 because of the high wool content in an artificial fiber matrix, meeting the statistical suffix for wool-impacted artificial textiles. Popular for equestrian or outdoor activities.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
28.2%
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 certificates of origin for wool sourcing to qualify for potential preferential tariffs
• Label garments clearly with fiber breakdown to comply with FTC and CBP textile regulations
• Watch for reclassification if wool content tests below 23%; retain mill test reports