Men's Cardigan Sweater with Wool Blend from Japan
Button-front cardigan knitted from 30% fine merino wool and 70% polyester, surpassing 23% wool requirement. Falls under HTS 6110.30.15.50 as men's open-front sweater of man-made fibers with wool. Provides versatile layering for professional or casual outfits.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Ensure no pockets below waist or ribbed waistbands, as these exclude from heading 6110 per chapter notes
• Document stitch density (>10 per cm) if challenged, to confirm not sweatshirt-like
• Use ISF filings early for apparel to prevent holds at U.S. ports