Cotton Tailored Ensemble Waistcoat

Waistcoat component of women's cotton ensembles, with upper body coverage and matching skirt/trousers in identical fabric, put up for retail as set. Though notes distinguish ensembles, imported as part under suit hierarchy. 6204.12.0040 for cotton women's suit parts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+17.5%32.4%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

6204.12.00Same rate: 32.4%

If wool or fine animal hair versions

Different fiber like wool moves to 6204.12.10 within suits heading.

6211.32Lower: 18.1% vs 32.4%

If track or ski suit component

If designed for athletic use like ski ensembles, Chapter notes send to 6211.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Clarify 'ensemble' vs 'suit' in docs but import as parts to leverage this subheading; ensure retail set packaging if applicable

Common pitfall: misdeclaring full ensemble leading to 6204.12.20

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