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Women's Cotton Denim Skirts from Japan

Women's skirts constructed from blue denim fabric under subheading 6204.52.20, eligible for the 20M SME sublimit within HTS 9822.05.11 CAFTA-DR provisions. These chapter 62 apparel goods receive preferential treatment when entered within U.S. note 21(b) quantitative restrictions. The classification supports regional value chain integration under the agreement.

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

• Track 20M SME sublimit specifically for denim skirts/trousers; use accurate SME conversion factors from Correlation tables; ensure assembly occurred in CAFTA-DR beneficiary country