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Women's Acrylic-Wool Knit Shirt-Blouse from Germany

A women's shirt-blouse knitted from acrylic and fine merino wool yarns (25% wool), featuring long sleeves, collar, and full front opening for a professional look. Classified under HTS 6106.20.10.10 due to its man-made fiber base with substantial wool content and compliance with blouse definitions in Chapter 61 notes. It avoids exclusions like waist tightening or low stitch density.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide stitch density certification (10+ stitches/cm) to confirm knitted construction and avoid reclassification to other chapters

• Use HTS statistical suffix 438 for women's items; check closure direction (right-over-left) to affirm women's designation

• Avoid bulk packaging; present as retail-ready to prevent ensemble/set scrutiny under suit/ensemble definitions