Cotton Men's Chino Ensemble from China
Men's ensemble featuring a cotton chino jacket and slim-fit trousers in matching twill fabric, sold as a retail set. It qualifies under HTS 6203.22.30.60 for other cotton men's ensembles, with upper and lower body coverage from identical fabric per notes. Not a formal suit due to casual style.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
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
• Document fabric swatches proving identical construction to defend against duty audits
• Declare as 'ensemble' on entry summaries; separate components risk higher individual duties
• Check for metal thread allowances but ensure primary material is cotton