Three-Piece Cotton Suit Vest from Germany
Formal cotton vest imported as the waistcoat component of a three-piece men's suit, with adjustable back straps, welt pockets, and fabric matching the jacket and trousers per suit definition. Falls under HTS 6203.19.10.30 as a dedicated suit part, distinct from independent vests or knitted articles excluded by chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document set composition (jacket, trousers, waistcoat) with photos and specs showing identical cotton fabric to avoid duties under higher general vest codes
• Comply with 16 CFR fiber content labeling; mislabeling leads to penalties and re-export