Wool-Blend Synthetic Sweater Ensemble from Japan
A women's ensemble set consisting of a knitted sweater and matching trousers, where the synthetic fibers contain 23% or more wool by weight. This falls under HTS 6104.23.0022 as it meets the definition of an ensemble with identical fabric composition for retail sale, classified specifically under sweaters. The garments are designed for right-over-left closure typical of women's wear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify wool content exceeds 23% via lab testing for accurate classification; ensure ensemble components match in fabric, color, and size per chapter notes
• Label fiber content clearly to avoid misclassification into lower wool headings