Women's Acrylic Knit Vest from Japan

A lightweight women's vest made from 100% acrylic yarn, knitted in a fine gauge pattern with a V-neck and button front closure. It falls under HTS 6110.90.90.50 as a knitted vest of other textile materials (acrylic), designed for women, not a sweater vest, and subject to wool restraints due to potential wool content limits. This classification applies to made-up knitted articles excluding those with specific exclusions like orthopedic appliances.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

16%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm 'other textile materials' and ensure compliance with wool restraint quotas under category 459

Include detailed yarn composition on commercial invoice; misdeclaration can lead to reclassification or penalties

Avoid common pitfalls like importing with attached hoods, which may shift to sweater classification