Silk-Wool Blend Men's Business Suit from China
A tailored two-piece suit consisting of a jacket and trousers made from wool fabric containing 30% or more silk by weight, designed for professional wear. It meets the Chapter 62 definition of a 'suit' with matching fabric construction, color, and style for upper and lower body coverage. Classified under HTS 6203.11.30.00 due to its wool base with significant silk content, excluding knitted articles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify silk content via lab tests (ASTM D6280) as it must be 30%+ by weight; declare accurately to avoid misclassification penalties
• Provide detailed fabric breakdown and suit set documentation; ensure jacket has 4+ panels per Chapter notes