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Polyester Suit-Type Jacket from Germany

A classic single-breasted suit-type jacket made from artificial polyester fibers, featuring notched lapels, flap pockets, and a tailored fit for formal occasions. It falls under HTS 6203.39.20 as a suit-type jacket of artificial fibers, not part of a full suit set, distinguishing it from complete suits or ensembles. This classification applies to made-up woven garments excluding knitted articles.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

27.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify fiber content exceeds 70% artificial fibers like polyester or rayon via lab tests to confirm classification under artificial fibers subheading

Provide detailed invoices specifying 'suit-type jacket' vs. full suit to avoid misclassification as a complete suit under 6203.11

Ensure country-of-origin labeling and check for anti-dumping duties on synthetic fiber apparel from certain origins