Kenyan Superfine Wool V-Neck Sweater
Crafted from 60% superfine wool (20.8 microns) blended with cashmere, this V-neck sweater is entirely knit-to-shape in Kenya. HTS 9819.11.18 applies due to the wool content exceeding 50% with fine diameter specification and production in an AGOA beneficiary excluding Rwanda. Features ribbed trim and set-in sleeves.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If knitted after cutting pieces
Partially knit sweaters don't qualify for knit-to-shape AGOA superfine wool benefits.
If brassiere-style construction
Different sweater constructions may fall under brassiere or athletic garment headings.
If from commercial quantity fabrics
Alternative AGOA apparel provisions may apply for specific commercial fabrics.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain Kenyan mill test certificate verifying wool micron count; document complete knit-to-shape process; ensure proper country-of-origin marking as 'Kenya'
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