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Women's Cotton-Flax Cable Knit Sweater from Japan

This women's sweater is knitted from a blend of cotton and at least 36% flax fibers, featuring a classic cable knit pattern for texture and warmth. It falls under HTS 6110.20.10.20 as a women's pullover-style garment made of cotton with high flax content, meeting Chapter 61's criteria for made-up knitted articles. The loose fit and V-neck design make it suitable for casual layering.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify fiber content through lab testing to confirm at least 36% flax by weight, as required for this subheading; retain certificates for CBP review

• Label garments clearly with fiber composition, country of origin, and care instructions to comply with FTC and customs regulations

• Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring flax percentage, which can lead to reclassification or penalties; declare as women's based on right-over-left closure