Wool Trouser Waistband from Japan
A knitted elastic waistband component made from 100% fine merino wool, designed specifically as a replacement part for wool trousers, breeches, or shorts. It falls under HTS 6117.90.90.65 as it is a knitted part of trousers made of wool or fine animal hair, separate from the complete garment.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
24.6%
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 with lab tests to confirm 100% wool or fine animal hair, as blends may shift classification
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'knitted parts for trousers' to avoid misclassification as complete garments