Boys' Merino Wool Mix Polo Shirt from Japan
A collared polo shirt for boys with long sleeves, three-button placket, and ribbed cuffs, made of man-made fibers with 36%+ Merino wool. Classifies to HTS 6205.30.1520 as boys' shirt due to wool content threshold, upper body design, and non-knitted fabric. Excluded from 6205 notes on sleeveless or waist-pocket items.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
19.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm no ribbed waistband or below-waist pockets to remain in 6205 per heading exclusions
• Use HTS advisory rulings for borderline wool blends to preempt disputes
• Track seasonal quotas on animal hair textiles from key exporters like China or Italy