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Men's Seamless Polyester Crewneck Sweatshirt from Japan

A crewneck sweatshirt for men, knit to shape from 100% polyester yarn, producing a fully fashioned garment with minimal seams created by linking. Classified in HTS 6110.90.90.79 for men's knit-to-shape sweatshirts of man-made fibers under 'other textile materials,' adhering to chapter 61's made-up knitted articles. Its construction matches statistical note 6's definition for shape-formed panels.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document polyester content exceeding 70% man-made fibers and quota eligibility; use Form 346 for visa requirements

• Avoid misclassification by providing knit diagrams proving 'to shape' formation without cutting