Cotton Ensemble Waistcoat for Skirt Suit from Germany
Designed as the upper body component in a women's cotton skirt suit ensemble, this knitted waistcoat matches the skirt and jacket in fabric, style, and size for retail sale. It falls under HTS 6104.19.60.40 as a suit part, per ensemble definitions excluding certain headings. Provides a polished layered look.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Confirm 'put up for retail sale' packaging with matching pieces to meet ensemble criteria
• Avoid drawstrings or tightening at bottom, as prohibited in related headings per Chapter Notes
• Test for average stitch count if average <10 per cm, risking shift to other categories