Textile and apparel goods, assembled in Mexico in which all fabric components, excluding visible lining fabrics, were wholly formed and cut in the United States, provided that such fabric components, in whole or in part, (a) were exported in condition ready for assembly without further fabrication, (b) have not lost their physical identity in such articles by change in form, shape or otherwise, and (c) have not been advanced in value or improved in condition abroad except by being assembled and except by operations incidental to the assembly process; provided that the goods classifiable in chapters 61, 62 or 63 may have been subject to bleaching, garment dyeing, stone-washing, acid-washing or perma-pressing after assembly
Textile and apparel goods, assembled in Mexico in which all fabric components, excluding visible lining fabrics, were wholly formed and cut in the United States, provided that such fabric components, in whole or in part, (a) were exported in condition ready for assembly without further fabrication, (b) have not lost their physical identity in such articles by change in form, shape or otherwise, and (c) have not been advanced in value or improved in condition abroad except by being assembled and except by operations incidental to the assembly process; provided that the goods classifiable in chapters 61, 62 or 63 may have been subject to bleaching, garment dyeing, stone-washing, acid-washing or perma-pressing after assembly
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Products classified under HTS 9802.00.91.00
Men's Stone-Washed Cotton Jeans
These men's jeans are assembled in Mexico from 100% cotton denim fabric wholly formed and cut in the United States. The stone-washing process applied after assembly is permitted under HTS 9802.00.91.00. All fabric components maintain their physical identity with only assembly and incidental finishing operations performed abroad.
Women's Garment-Dyed Cotton T-Shirt
Women's short-sleeve t-shirt assembled in Mexico from US-formed and cut cotton jersey fabric. Garment dyeing performed post-assembly qualifies under permitted finishing operations of HTS 9802.00.91.00. Fabric components exported ready for assembly without further fabrication.
Men's Acid-Washed Denim Jacket
Men's denim jacket assembled in Mexico using US-formed and cut denim fabric components. Acid-washing finishing permitted after assembly per HTS 9802.00.91.00 provisions. All components exported ready for assembly maintaining physical identity.
Girls' Perma-Pressed Cotton Dress
Girls' woven cotton dress assembled in Mexico from US-formed and cut fabric. Perma-pressing applied after assembly permitted under HTS 9802.00.91.00. All fabric components maintained identity through assembly process.
Bleached Men's Cotton Dress Shirts
Men's dress shirts assembled in Mexico from US-formed broadcloth fabric. Bleaching performed post-assembly qualifies under permitted operations of HTS 9802.00.91.00. Components exported ready for assembly.
Women's Stone-Washed Cotton Shorts
Women's cotton twill shorts assembled in Mexico from US-formed and cut fabric. Stone-washing finishing permitted after assembly per HTS 9802.00.91.00. Fabric components retained physical identity.
Boys' Garment-Dyed Polo Shirts
Boys' piqué polo shirts assembled in Mexico from US-formed knit fabric. Garment dyeing post-assembly permitted under HTS 9802.00.91.00 provisions for Chapter 61 goods.
Women's Acid-Washed Denim Skirts
Women's denim skirts assembled in Mexico using US-formed and cut denim. Acid-washing after assembly permitted under HTS 9802.00.91.00. All components exported ready for assembly.
Men's Perma-Pressed Cotton Chinos
Men's cotton twill chinos assembled in Mexico from US-formed fabric. Perma-pressing post-assembly permitted under HTS 9802.00.91.00 for woven apparel.
Girls' Bleached Cotton Sundresses
Girls' lightweight cotton sundresses assembled in Mexico from US voile fabric. Bleaching after assembly permitted per HTS 9802.00.91.00 provisions.
Men's Stone-Washed Cotton Cargo Pants
Men's cotton cargo pants with multiple pockets assembled in Mexico from US twill fabric. Stone-washing post-assembly permitted under HTS 9802.00.91.00.
Women's Garment-Dyed Linen Blouses
Women's linen blend blouses assembled in Mexico from US-formed and cut fabric. Garment dyeing after assembly qualifies under permitted Chapter 62 finishing operations.
Boys' Acid-Washed Cotton Hoodies
Boys' cotton fleece hoodies assembled in Mexico from US-formed knit fabric. Acid-washing post-assembly permitted for Chapter 61 goods under HTS 9802.00.91.00.
Women's Stone-Washed Cotton Button-Down Shirts
Women's cotton oxford shirts assembled in Mexico from US-formed fabric. Stone-washing after assembly permitted per HTS 9802.00.91.00 woven shirt provisions.
Men's Bleached Cotton Work Shirts
Men's heavy cotton work shirts assembled in Mexico from US-formed twill. Bleaching post-assembly permitted under HTS 9802.00.91.00 for rugged apparel.