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Leather-Trimmed Wool Blend Sweater from Germany

This pullover sweater is primarily made of man-made fibers blended with wool but incorporates leather panels comprising over 25% of its weight, used for trim on cuffs, collar, and hem. It falls under HTS 6110.30.10 as a knitted sweater of man-made fibers with significant leather content. The leather adds durability and a premium aesthetic typical for fashion pullovers.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify leather content exceeds 25% by weight via lab testing; declare exact percentage on entry documents to avoid reclassification

• Obtain certificates of origin for leather components if qualifying for preferential tariffs; common pitfall is undervaluing luxury leather blends

• Label fiber content per FTC rules, specifying man-made fibers and leather; check for CITES restrictions if exotic leathers used