Girls' Cotton Knit Cardigan Sweater from Japan
A girls' cardigan sweater made from 100% cotton yarns, featuring a V-neck, button front closure, and ribbed cuffs and hem. Classified under HTS 9822.05.30 as a non-originating good of a CAFTA-DR party (per general note 29(a)) that is knit to shape and sewn/assembled in the territory of a party, meeting chapter 62 rules 1, 3, 4, and 5. The specific subheading 6202.20.11 applies to women's/girls' cotton pullovers and similar articles.
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
• Verify production records proving knit-to-shape and sewing/assembly occurred in CAFTA-DR party territory to qualify under chapter rules
• Ensure fiber content labeling accurately reflects 100% cotton to avoid reclassification under man-made fiber subheadings