Cotton Dinner Jacket Suit from China
A cotton tuxedo-style dinner jacket suit with a short-front jacket and matching trousers, recognized as a 'suit' per Chapter notes despite stylistic differences from business suits. All components use identical cotton fabric construction.
Duty Rate — China → United States
33.2%
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
• Specify 'dinner jacket suit' in invoices matching Chapter definition to prevent separation into jacket/shirt-blouse
• Ensure no ribbed waistband or waist pockets that could confuse with 6205 men's shirts
• Test fabric for cotton purity; blends over 50% other fibers may shift headings