9820.11.30
Handloomed, handmade or folklore textile and apparel goods, under the terms of U.S. note 4 to this subchapter
This code covers handloomed, handmade, or folklore textile and apparel goods originating from designated Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership countries. Use this code when importing these specific goods to take advantage of free duty treatment under special trade programs, as detailed in Chapter 98.

Detailed information for HTS Code 9820.11.30
Chapter 98 covers special classifications, and this specific provision applies to handloomed, handmade, or folklore textile and apparel goods imported from designated Caribbean Basin countries under specific trade agreements. The code 9820.11.30 offers free duty for these eligible items, functioning as a preference program for goods meeting the outlined criteria. Statistical suffixes aren’t explicitly mentioned for this code, so reporting would follow general chapter guidelines if applicable, referencing the rate of duty from the originating provision elsewhere in the tariff schedule. This classification requires verifying both the origin of the goods and that they meet the handmade or folklore criteria to qualify for preferential treatment.
| Chapter | Chapter 98 - Special classification provisions |
| Section | Section XXII - Special Classification Provisions; Temporary Legislation; Temporary Modifications Proclaimed pursuan |
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Standard trade partners (NTR)
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Eligible FTA or preference programs
The general duty rate for HTS code 9820.11.30 is not specified, applying to standard trade partners (NTR). However, a special duty rate of Free applies to eligible FTA or preference programs, such as the Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership. This means goods meeting the criteria under U.S. note 4, originating from a designated beneficiary country, would enter duty-free. No units are specified for this code or its subdivisions, and statistical reporting requirements are guided by the provisions elsewhere in the tariff schedule if a rate is derived from another heading.
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