DR Production Polyester Women's Shirts from Japan
Women's shirts of polyester filament fabric sewn in Dominican Republic facilities qualifying for HOPE preferences. Enters under HTS 9820.62.05 as chapter 62 apparel when imported directly during specified annual periods, respecting volume limitations.
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
• Ensure all production documentation shows 100% assembly in qualifying country
• Pre-clear quota availability with customs before vessel loading to avoid refused entries
• Label garments with country of origin and fiber content per FTC requirements