Women's Alpaca Knit Capelet Top from Germany
A short capelet-style top crocheted from alpaca wool, covering shoulders and upper chest for women. Classified in HTS 6114.90.05.40 as other wool garments, not a shawl (6117) due to fitted sleeve-like design. Complies with knitted chapter scope.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Differentiate from accessories via wear tests; apparel use prevails
• UV protection claims need substantiation for wool knits
• Harmonize descriptions across invoices to avoid discrepancies