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DR Assembled Girls' School Uniform Skirts from Japan

Girls' uniform skirts of polyester/cotton blend fabric sewn in Dominican Republic under preferential provisions. Chapter 62 apparel qualifies for HTS 9820.62.05 when imported directly during applicable HOPE/HELP annual periods.

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

• Provide school uniform contracts as supporting documentation for commercial entry

• Use quota transfer procedures if reallocations available mid-year

• Verify fabric blends don't trigger alternative chapter 62 material classifications