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Men's Flax-Cotton Cardigan Sweater from Japan

A button-front cardigan sweater for men, crocheted from cotton with 38% flax fibers, designed with left-over-right closure and patch pockets. It qualifies for HTS 6110.20.10 as a knitted/crocheted sweater of cotton containing 36%+ flax, distinct from suit sets or orthopedic items excluded in chapter notes. Provides warmth with a breathable, eco-friendly blend.

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

• Document left-over-right closure to affirm men's classification under Chapter 61 gender rules

• Avoid pockets below the waist or ribbed tightening at bottom to stay out of headings 6105/6106 exclusions

• Test for metal thread usage if present, allowed per chapter note but requires disclosure