Women's Wool Blend Cable Knit Sweater from Japan
This women's cable knit sweater is made from a blend of wool and synthetic fibers, featuring a classic crew neck and long sleeves. It falls under HTS 6110.90.90.28 as a knitted pullover of other textile materials (wool blend) classified as a women's sweater subject to wool restraints. The intricate cable pattern and wool content trigger the specific quota restrictions.
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
• Verify wool content exceeds threshold for restraint (446) quota; obtain Textile Visa from exporting country
• Label fiber composition accurately per FTC rules; include country of origin on care label
• Avoid misclassification as 100% man-made by confirming wool percentage; common pitfall leads to audits