Wool Blend Tailored Ensemble from Germany
A women's ensemble consisting of a fitted jacket and matching pencil skirt made from a wool-blend fabric, designed for professional wear. It qualifies as an ensemble under HTS 6204.29.4084 because it comprises two pieces of identical wool-blend textile material, put up for retail sale, covering upper and lower body. Subject to wool restraints due to significant wool content.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify wool content exceeds threshold for restraint 459; provide lab test reports for fiber composition to Customs
• Ensure ensemble pieces match in fabric, color, style per Chapter 62 notes; package together for retail sale
• Avoid misclassification as separate garments; common pitfall is splitting jacket and skirt shipments