Wool Worsted Suit Jacket
A tailored men's suit jacket made from worsted wool fabric with yarn averaging 18.5 microns or less in fiber diameter, featuring a structured lapel, single-breasted front, and inner lining. It qualifies under HTS 6203.31.5020 as a suit-type jacket of fine worsted wool, distinct from blazers due to its formal suit-matching design. This excludes knitted articles per Chapter 62 notes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified as a blazer rather than suit-type jacket
Blazers have a more casual sporty cut without formal suit panel structure, separating them within the same wool subheading.
If designed for women's or girls' with right-over-left closure
Chapter 62 note on closure direction classifies right-over-left as women's garments, shifting to women's suit-type jackets.
If knitted or crocheted instead of woven
Chapter 62 excludes knitted articles, directing them to Chapter 61 for garment types like suit jackets.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify wool yarn fiber diameter certification (≤18.5 microns) with lab tests to confirm 'fine animal hair' classification and avoid reclassification to coarser wool codes
• Ensure invoices specify 'suit-type jacket' vs. blazer, including panel count and matching fabric details per Chapter 62 suit notes
• Label fiber content accurately (e.g
• 100% wool) and retain mill certificates to prevent common pitfalls like misdeclaration as synthetic blends
Related Products under HTS 6203.31.50.20
Navy Fine Wool Blazer
Navy blue blazer of superfine worsted wool fabric (yarn diameter ≤18.5 microns), brass buttons, half-belted back for nautical style. Classifies in HTS 6203.31.5020 as men's blazer of wool/fine hair, woven made-up, other than 6212 knits. Not an ensemble unless sold with matching lowers.
Herringbone Worsted Wool Suit Jacket
Herringbone pattern suit jacket from worsted wool with fine 18.5 micron yarn, peak lapels, and full canvas interlining. HTS 6203.31.5020 applies to this other suit-type jacket of wool, ensuring woven construction per chapter exclusion of knits.
Pinstripe Fine Wool Blazer
Slim-fit pinstripe blazer from fine worsted wool (≤18.5 microns), ticket pocket, slim lapels. Under 6203.31.5020 as men's woven wool blazer.
Cashmere Blend Worsted Jacket
Luxury jacket blending cashmere with worsted wool (fine hair, ≤18.5 microns yarn), unstructured. HTS 6203.31.5020 for fine animal hair suit-type.
Tweed Worsted Wool Blazer
Textured tweed blazer from worsted wool yarn ≤18.5 microns, elbow patches. 6203.31.5020 men's blazer.
Peak Lapel Wool Jacket
Double-breasted peak lapel jacket, fine worsted wool. HTS 6203.31.5020.