Wool Baby Cardigan from Japan
A button-front cardigan sweater made from fine merino wool, designed for infants under 86 cm in height. It features long sleeves, a V-neckline, and ribbed cuffs and hem for comfort. Classified under HTS 6209.90.05.00 as a babies' garment of wool or fine animal hair, not knitted or crocheted.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify garment height suitability for babies (under 86 cm) and confirm wool content exceeds 50% for this subheading
• Provide detailed fiber composition certificates to avoid misclassification into cotton or synthetic categories
• Inspect for knitted construction, as that shifts to Chapter 61 headings