Merino Wool Polyester Dinner Jacket Suit from Japan
Knitted women's dinner suit with shiny lapels, jacket and skirt from polyester-Merino wool blend (23% wool). Recognized as 'suit' per Chapter notes including dinner jacket types; HTS 6104.13.10.00 for synthetic with wool content.
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
• Reference Chapter note examples like dinner jackets in invoices to justify suit classification
• Ensure no bibs/braces on lower garment to fit trousers/skirt definition
• Test for average stitch count if challenged on knitted vs woven distinction