Fine Worsted Wool Silk-Blend Suit from Japan
A tailored men's suit set consisting of a jacket and matching trousers made from worsted wool fabric with wool yarn averaging 18.5 microns or less in diameter, containing over 30% silk by weight. This meets the Chapter 62 definition of a 'suit' with identical fabric construction, color, and style for both pieces. Classified under 6203.11.15.00 due to its fine wool yarn and silk content.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify yarn diameter certification from supplier to confirm average ≤18.5 microns for fine wool classification
• Provide lab test reports for silk content ≥30% and fiber composition to avoid reclassification
• Ensure suit components match exactly in fabric, color, and size per Chapter notes to qualify as a 'suit'