Chilean Assembled Women's Cotton Blouse from Japan
Long-sleeve women's cotton blouse cut and sewn in Chile from imported cotton fabric originating outside Chile/US. Specifically listed in U.S. note 5 subheadings for 9822.02.03 quota eligibility. Provides special duty treatment within annual 1M SME limitation for Chilean apparel.
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
• Document cutting patterns and sewing operations performed in Chilean facilities
• Verify blouse construction matches exact subheadings listed in U.S. note 5
• Consider quota consumption rates as women's apparel represents significant quota usage