Navy Cotton Blazer from Japan
A versatile navy blue blazer crafted from lightweight cotton poplin, with patch pockets, gold buttons, and a half-lined interior for business-casual wear. Classified under HTS 6203.32.20 for 'blazers' of cotton, which are sporty suit-type jackets not forming part of suits or ensembles. Excludes knitted fabrics per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Distinguish blazers by sporty features like metal buttons vs. suit jackets' plain buttons in documentation
• Ensure no ribbed waistband or pockets below waist to avoid exclusion from Chapter 62 suit-type provisions
• Conduct fiber burn tests if origin claims cotton to confirm against synthetic adulteration penalties