Assembled Women's Blouse from U.S. Voile from Japan
Sheer women's blouse with pintuck details assembled abroad from U.S.-exported cut voile fabric panels and lace trim. U.S. components maintained physical identity through assembly, qualifying for 9802.00.80.44 duty-free treatment.
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 exact U.S. fabric content percentage for accurate duty calculation
• Maintain assembly line diagrams showing component flow preservation
• File protests quickly if CBP questions U.S. component qualification