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Assembled Chef Coat from U.S. Poplin from Japan

Long-sleeve chef coat with 10 pearl buttons assembled from U.S.-exported cut poplin fabric and collar components. Physical identity maintained through assembly qualifying for 9802.00.80.44.

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

• Specify U.S. poplin thread count and soil-release finish details

• Document button attachment as incidental assembly operation

• Use 9802 cost sheets separating U.S. vs foreign material values