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Merino Wool Mix A-Line Skirt

A flared A-line skirt knitted from artificial fibers blended with 25% merino wool, offering warmth and elegance for office or casual outfits. Classified under HTS 6104.59.10.05 due to its women's skirt design, knitted fabrication, artificial fiber base with qualifying wool percentage. It includes side pockets and a fitted waistband without bottom tightening.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+20.0%28%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6104.52.00Higher: 28.3% vs 28%

If made primarily of cotton with added wool

Cotton-based knitted skirts with wool classify under the cotton subheading regardless of wool percentage.

6106.10.00Higher: 39.7% vs 28%

If featuring a drawstring or ribbed waistband at bottom

Heading 6106 excludes such tightening features, reclassifying to women's knitted blouses/shirts if upper body focused.

6117.80.95Higher: 34.6% vs 28%

If imported in bulk as unfinished components

Unmade-up knitted fabric pieces or parts shift to heading 6117 for other made-up articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Obtain certificates of origin for wool sourcing to support duty preference claims under free trade agreements

• Avoid common pitfalls like incorrect stitch density claims; ensure average exceeds 10 stitches per cm if scrutinized

• Label garments clearly with fiber content and care instructions per FTC standards for smooth customs clearance