Women's V-Neck Cotton T-Shirt
Short sleeve V-neck T-shirt for women, knitted from cotton fabric formed in a CBTPA beneficiary country using yarn wholly formed in the U.S., classifiable in 6109.90.10. Qualifies for 9820.11.12 as it satisfies the CBTPA 'yarn-forward' rule where U.S. yarn becomes CBTPA fabric becomes CBTPA garment. Subject to quantitative restrictions in U.S. note 2(c).
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fabric formed outside CBTPA countries
Loses CBTPA preference without regional fabric formation from U.S. yarn
If includes spandex/elastomeric fiber
Different CBTPA subheading for T-shirts containing elastic fibers
If classified as tank top rather than T-shirt
Sleeveless pullovers have different statistical breakout
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Maintain documentation tracing U.S. yarn through CBTPA fabric formation to final knitting; declare CBTPA country of origin accurately; track cumulative imports against note 2(c) limits
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