Men's Bootcut Cotton Denim Trousers from Japan
Bootcut style men's denim trousers classified in 6203.41.18 due to cotton content ≥85% and weight ≤6.5 kg/dozen. 9822.05.45 applies as non-originating goods assembled in CAFTA-DR territory meeting chapter-specific transformation rules. Denim fabric sourced from non-party countries but regional assembly qualifies for preference.
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
• Use accredited lab fiber content analysis for cotton percentage verification,Retain cut-make-trim records proving single-country CAFTA-DR assembly,Monitor weight specifications carefully; exceeding 6.5 kg/dozen changes classification