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Boys' Merino Wool Waistcoat from Germany

Knitted merino wool waistcoat for boys, with a shawl collar and five-button front, ideal for formal or layered outfits. Classified in HTS 6110.11.0050 as a boys' vest of wool (fine animal hair), excluding sweater vests per statistical suffix. Meets Chapter 61 criteria for made-up knitted upper garments.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

16%

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

• Label with country of origin and fiber content per 19 CFR 134; test for wool purity to prevent reclassification

• Use proper invoices detailing HTS for smooth entry; common pitfall is undervaluing premium merino wool