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Men's Cotton Chino Shorts from Japan

13-inch inseam cotton chino shorts for men, US twill fabric cut US/Namibia, sewn Namibia using US thread qualifying under HTS 9819.11.30 AGOA provisions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Shorts measurement documentation critical for 19-inch rule compliance

• US chino fabric requires weight certificates matching Namibia cutting records

• Namibian assembly must use continuous US thread from start to finishing