Girls' Viscose-Merino Wool Blend Blouse from Japan
This girls' knitted blouse uses 24% merino wool blended with viscose (rayon), offering a soft drape with long sleeves, collar, and button-front placket, embodying a classic shirt style. Classified in HTS 6106.20.10.20 for its man-made fibers with ≥23% wool, as a non-sleeveless upper garment without prohibited waist features.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use accredited labs for fiber analysis to prove wool content, avoiding disputes over man-made vs. wool headings
• Document retail packaging to distinguish from industrial or set sales that might alter classification
• Inspect for average stitch count ≥10 per cm in 10x10 cm area to stay within 6106 scope