Merino Wool Long-Sleeve Thermal Base Layer Top

A form-fitting long-sleeve top knitted from fine merino wool, intended as a thermal base layer for outdoor activities, without waist tightening features. Classified under HTS 6109.90.15 due to its wool composition, long sleeves, and T-shirt-like design per chapter definitions. Merino wool offers moisture-wicking and temperature regulation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5.6%+17.5%23.1%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5.6%+10.0%15.6%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada5.6%+10.0%15.6%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany5.6%+10.0%15.6%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan5.6%+10.0%15.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

6111.30.50Higher: 33.5% vs 23.1%

If designed for babies under 86 cm height

Heading 6111 takes precedence for all babies' knitted garments per chapter note, overriding 6109.

6109.10.00Higher: 34% vs 23.1%

If made of cotton rather than wool

Cotton versions of long-sleeve T-shirts classify under separate 6109 cotton subheading.

6212.10Higher: 26.9% vs 23.1%

If not knitted or crocheted (woven)

Chapter 61 applies only to knitted articles; woven equivalents fall under Chapter 62 heading 6212.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm stitch density meets Chapter 61 standards; low stitches (<10 per cm) may reclassify away from 6109

β€’ Include country-of-origin certificates for wool; superfine merino often imports from Australia/New Zealand

β€’ Avoid pockets below waist or ribbed bottoms to stay in 6109; document design specs for CBP review

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