Men's Merino-Cashmere Blend Waistcoat from Japan
A tailored men's waistcoat blending cashmere from Kashmir goats with merino wool, featuring a single-breasted front for formal wear. HTS 6110.12.20.50 applies as it's a men's knitted vest of cashmere (coarse animal hair category), excluding sweater vests and lacking bottom ribbing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Submit fiber content breakdown (e.g
• 70% cashmere/30% merino) via commercial invoice to justify cashmere heading
• Avoid importing with suit trousers unless separately invoiced to prevent 'suit' classification
• Use left-over-right front closure for men's designation per chapter notes