Panama Assembled Cardigan Sweater

Women's button-front cotton cardigan assembled in Panama from U.S.-formed rib knit cut and sewn with U.S. thread under HTS 9822.09.61. Per U.S. note 39, only Panama assembly value dutiable for chapter 61 sweaters.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6110.20.20Higher: 34% vs 10%

If standard cardigans

Regular sweater rates without special exclusion benefit

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Import Tips & Compliance

Rib fabric U.S. formation docs; button placket sewing; ribbing stretch verification; garment washing records

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