US Knit T-Shirts Assembled in Dominican Republic from Mexico
100% cotton knit t-shirts made from US-produced tubular knit fabric exported to Dominican Republic for cutting, sewing, and labeling. Qualifies under 9802.00.80.16 CITA outward processing as US fabric retains identity post-assembly with only permitted incidental operations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include CITA program documentation with entry showing US fabric export records,Separate invoicing required showing US fabric value vs foreign assembly costs,Verify bilateral textile agreement eligibility with current CITA authorizations