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Merino Wool Acetate Trousers

Formal men's trousers blending 42% merino wool with 58% acetate (artificial fiber), slim fit for office wear. HTS 6203.49.50.05 applies to artificial fiber trousers with 36%+ wool, made-up non-knitted textiles. Acetate classification as artificial fiber confirms fit.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China27.9%+20.0%47.9%
🇲🇽Mexico27.9%+10.0%37.9%
🇨🇦Canada27.9%+10.0%37.9%
🇩🇪Germany27.9%—27.9%
🇯🇵Japan27.9%—27.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6203.41Lower: 21% vs 47.9%

If wool or fine hair exceeds 70% by weight

Higher wool content uses wool-specific headings (6203.41) regardless of minor artificial fibers.

6210.30.50Lower: 27.1% vs 47.9%

If part of a suit ensemble set

Ensembles per notes classify under 6210 if multi-garment retail sets.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Use AATCC test methods for fiber ID to support 36% wool claim

• Include commercial invoices with exact composition breakdowns

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