Merino Wool Acetate Trousers from Japan
Slim-fit women's trousers blending 42% merino wool with acetate artificial fibers for a silky drape. Classified in 6204.69.22 for artificial fiber trousers with high wool content, not part of suits or ensembles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Burn test fibers if needed to prove artificial vs. natural composition
• Declare exact weave (woven, not knit) to confirm Chapter 62 applicability
• Watch for UFLPA restrictions on forced labor in wool supply chains