Bleached Linen Blend Shirt from Japan
Long-sleeve button-down shirt of linen/cotton blend, bleached and assembled from U.S.-cut fabric in Mauritius. Bleaching qualifies as listed process under 9819.11.03 for AGOA beneficiary countries.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Bleaching chemical records and color fastness test results required
• Linen/cotton blend ratios must be documented for fiber content compliance
• U.S. fabric cutting patterns must match final garment specifications