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US Wool Suits Assembled in Canada from Japan

Men's wool suit jackets and trousers from US worsted wool fabric, assembled with Canadian lining and tailoring. US wool components retain identity qualifying for 9802.00.80.42 under note 7(a).

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

• Coordinate with Canadian assembler for joint documentation of US wool content

• Suit patterns must match exactly from US cutting to final assembly verification

• Avoid complex tailoring that Customs may view as advancing beyond assembly