US Fleece Sweatshirts Dominican Republic from Japan
Pull-over fleece sweatshirts assembled in Dominican Republic from US circular knit fleece fabric and US thread. Enters 9822.05.10 under CAFTA-DR note 22 provisions, duty only on assembly value. Popular for casual outerwear programs.
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
• US fleece must be fully knitted/finished stateside before export; document drawcord/zipper US origin if claimed; comply with CAFTA-DR country of origin marking