Men's Wool-Blend Cable Knit Sweater from Germany
This crewneck sweater is knitted from a blend of 25% wool and 75% acrylic, featuring classic cable knit patterns on the front and sleeves. It qualifies for HTS 6110.30.15.10 as a men's sweater made of man-made fibers with over 23% wool content, designed for everyday layering. The garment has no drawstring or ribbed waistband tightening at the bottom, adhering to chapter exclusions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm ≥23% wool, as misdeclaration can lead to reclassification or penalties
• Include detailed yarn composition and weight certificates in documentation to support Chapter 61 knitted garment status
• Avoid common pitfalls like labeling as 100% synthetic; highlight wool content for correct duty application