Women's Alpaca Fiber Waistcoat from China
Sleeveless waistcoat vest knitted from alpaca fiber, providing lightweight insulation for women. Classified in HTS 6110.19.00.80 as similar article (waistcoat) of fine animal hair for women/girls. Not sleeveless garment excluded from 6105, fits pullover/sweater scope.
Duty Rate — China → United States
36%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document alpaca as fine animal hair distinct from coarse varieties like mohair
• Ensure no metal thread exceeds ornamental limits per Chapter allowances
• Photograph garments pre-shipment to resolve closure sex determination disputes