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Cotton Men's Casual Ensemble from Japan

A set of garments for men including a button-up shirt and matching cotton trousers, made from identical cotton fabric, put up for retail sale. This falls under HTS 6203.22.30.60 as a men's ensemble of cotton, not qualifying as a formal suit, with components designed to cover upper and lower body. It meets the chapter definition for ensembles excluding suits or swimwear.

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 all ensemble components use identical cotton fabric construction, color, and composition per Chapter 62 notes to avoid reclassification

• Provide detailed packing lists showing retail packaging and matching sizes for customs clearance

• Label fiber content accurately as over 70% cotton to prevent misclassification into synthetic blends