Garment Pattern Making Service from Mexico
US fashion brand sends fabric samples abroad for professional pattern grading and marker making before cutting. Processed overseas and returned for US production under 9813.00.05 as articles exported for processing that result in US manufacturing. The service optimizes material usage for domestic garment production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
Import Tips
• Document the processing chain showing return for US manufacturing; use bonded carrier for export/import; maintain pattern files and material usage reports for CBP review