Patented US Fabric Assembled Backpacks from Japan
Technical backpacks assembled abroad from U.S.-exported pre-cut nylon fabrics, webbing, and frames using sewing and hardware attachment. Fabric components retain identity qualifying under 9802.00.80.40.
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
• U.S. textile mill cut-and-sew records must prove export readiness,No pattern cutting, webbing weaving or fabric treatments abroad,Frame components qualify if U.S.-origin and retain physical identity