Wool-Rich Viscose Breeches from Canada
Men's riding breeches composed of 38% fine merino wool and 62% viscose (artificial fiber), featuring knee reinforcement for equestrian use. Fits HTS 6203.49.50.05 as breeches of artificial fibers with ≥36% wool, non-knitted made-up articles excluding swimwear. The blend qualifies due to wool dominance meeting the statistical suffix (447).
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
37.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide origin certificates for wool to comply with textile quota restrictions if applicable
• Label garments clearly with fiber content per FTC rules to prevent CBP holds
• Avoid classifying as pure wool (6203.41) if artificial fibers exceed chief weight