Polyester-Merino Wool Blend Jumper from Japan
This crew-neck jumper is knitted from polyester man-made fibers blended with 24% merino fine animal hair, placing it in HTS 6114.30.30.12 for wool-containing other garments. It's a versatile layer without specialized features like drawstrings or ribbed waistbands excluded from related headings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming wool content from fine animal hair sources like merino sheep
• Inspect for left-over-right closure if marketed as men's; otherwise defaults to women's headings per chapter note
• Separate bulk shipments from retail packs to avoid ensemble misclassification