Cashmere Turtleneck Sweater from Japan
This unisex cashmere turtleneck sweater is knit-to-shape in AGOA beneficiary countries such as Ethiopia or South Africa, qualifying under HTS 9819.11.15 for duty-free import. The garment meets subheading 6110.12 criteria due to its chief weight cashmere composition and production in designated sub-Saharan African nations excluding Rwanda. Ideal for cold weather with its high neck and smooth finish.
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
• Document knit-to-shape process with manufacturing records from AGOA facility
• Ensure proper marking of country of origin on garment
• Comply with cashmere fiber content disclosure requirements