Panama Made Newborn Wool Blend Booties from Japan
Newborn booties under 6111.30.50 assembled in Panama with U.S.-sourced thread and U.S. knit-to-shape wool blend components from U.S. yarns. Meets 9822.09.65 requirements of U.S. note 42 for preferential treatment on qualifying Panama-assembled baby footwear.
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
• Maintain records proving U.S. yarn spinning, knitting, thread formation, and Panama sewing; check for quota applicability; use licensed customs brokers familiar with Panama FTA provisions