Polyester Pullover Sweater from Japan
A lightweight pullover sweater made from 100% polyester knit fabric, featuring a crew neck and long sleeves. It falls under HTS 6110.90.90 as a sweater of other textile materials (not cotton, wool, or fine animal hair), knitted or crocheted, and not specifically provided for elsewhere in heading 6110. This classification applies to casual pullovers without special features like pockets below the waist.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm 'other textile materials' (e.g
• polyester >50%) and avoid misclassification into cotton headings
• Label garments with country of origin, fiber content, and care instructions per FTC and CBP requirements to prevent customs holds