Men's Linen-Cotton Blend Waistcoat from Canada
Knitted men's waistcoat from a cotton base with 40% flax (linen) fibers, featuring a V-neck for formal wear. It qualifies for HTS 6110.20.10.22 as a boys'/men's vest other than sweater vests, with flax exceeding 36% threshold in knitted cotton articles. Excludes orthopedic features per chapter exclusions.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber burn tests or supplier affidavits to substantiate flax percentage claims during entry
• Differentiate from sweater vests by absence of heavy gauge knitting (under 10 stitches/cm per notes for other headings)
• For bulk imports, ensure no retail packaging that might imply ensemble classification