Women's Knit-to-Shape Cotton Blend Cardigan Sweater from Germany
This women's cardigan sweater is knit to shape using a cotton-rich blend with synthetic fibers, featuring a button-front closure and ribbed edges. It falls under HTS 6110.90.90.71 as a sweater of other textile materials (not man-made or wool), specifically women's or girls' knit-to-shape articles per statistical note 6, subject to cotton restraints. The construction ensures precise shaping without extensive post-knitting assembly.
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 fiber content exceeds cotton thresholds for restraint quotas; provide lab test reports for blends
• Confirm 'knit to shape' via manufacturing records showing minimal cutting/sewing post-knitting
• Avoid misclassification as woven by ensuring Chapter 61 applicability for knitted articles only