Boys' Merino Wool Waistcoat from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
16%
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
• 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