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HS 6109 · T-SHIRTS, SINGLETS, TANK TOPS ETC, KNIT OR CROCHETAnnual bilateral volume: $546M
Estimated Duties
5.3-10.9%
MFN + 10% consumption tax
Transit Time
3-7 days
End to end
Compliance
JIS + Labels
Household Goods Quality
Export Rebate
13%
China VAT export rebate
China → Japan · HS 6109
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Ten items as of July 6: the July 1 USMCA joint review ends without renewal — annual reviews now, 2036 termination backstop; Round 2 (June 15-17 DC) leaves seasonal-produce TRQs as the fault line, Round 3 week of July 20; forced-labor §301 comments close tonight, hearings July 7-9; the 16-economy determination is still unpublished — three weeks to the July 24 target; §122 has 18 days of statutory life and the June 11 CAFC full stay guarantees collection to the end; SCOTUS cert denial makes List 3/4A litigation-proof; EU and UK flip to 50% over-quota steel walls the same day; the EU-US deal zeroes tariffs on US industrial goods; Beijing hits 96 entities in June without touching the §301 file; Board of Trade adds agriculture, CBAM prices Q2 at €75.28, Busan 127 days.
2026-07-06 · Read →Ten items as of June 14: US-Mexico round 2 opens in 48 hours (Ebrard booked June 15-18 Washington); forced-labor §301 is two-tier (10% for the 6 'partial prohibition' economies, 12.5% for the 54 'no enforcement' economies) — correcting June 3's 'up to 12.5%' framing; USTR opens public comment on the US-China Board of Trade with July 10 deadline; China's response stratifies — embrace Board of Trade, reject forced-labor tariff; CAPE validated entries to ~16M; §122 status unchanged; §232 metals day 70 stable; 47 days to §232 pharma; July landing density — six events in three weeks; Busan 149 days, Board of Trade the largest renewal variable.
2026-06-14 · Read →Ten items as of June 3: USTR forced-labor §301 publishes concrete proposal — 60 economies, up to 12.5% (comments July 6, hearings July 7); 54 'failed to enforce' vs 6 'have but failed to enforce' tier split; Brazil §301 separately initiated June 1; §122 CAFC merits opinion most likely late 2026 (correcting May 29 deep-dive); CAPE — no paper checks since Feb 6, IOR without registered ACH = no refund; China State Council Order No. 834 (March 31) confirmed as the supply-chain security regulation; rare earths samarium/gadolinium/lutetium added Jan 1; §232 pharma 58 days; full July sequence locks in; Busan 160 days.
2026-06-03 · Read →After yesterday's confirmation of the §122 CIT strikedown, the next gate is the CAFC ruling — likely landing inside the window before §301's July 24 action target. CFO H2 2026 cash-flow models must split into Path A (CAFC reverses, §122 holds to natural retirement) and Path B (CAFC affirms, §122 invalidated early). Aggregate Chinese flat-rolled steel rate sits at 115% today; the two paths diverge by 15 pp for a six-week window June through mid-July. The piece walks through the modeling — and wires DutyTrade's tariff-stack calculator and route lookup into the decision flow.
2026-05-29 · Read →Ten dated items as of May 19: Trump-Xi Beijing summit landed May 14-15 heavy on symbolism ($17B/yr soybeans, 200 Boeing, two new bilateral committees), rare-earths named only in US communiqué not China's, CAPE Phase 1 at 15.1M validated and $35.46B refund pool with Treasury disbursing May 12, US-Mexico bilateral opens May 25 with 52 US demands on the table, July 1 trilateral review unlikely to conclude on time, US average effective rate on China at ~31.6% base, §232 pharma 73 days from kickoff, CAPE Phase 2 timing undisclosed, forced-labor §301 entering determination, 175 days to Busan expiry.
2026-05-19 · Read →Ten dated items as of May 6: §301 excess-capacity day-one testimony aimed at China while pushing to drop the other 15, CAPE's first IEEPA refund Monday, forced-labor §301 rebuttals due Friday, Eaton's next CBP progress report May 12, US-Mexico bilateral May 25, leaked Mexican retaliation list 5–20%, Canadian Liberal minority govt April 28, US average effective tariff at 11.8% (highest since early 1940s), §301 maritime vessel fees in force since April 17, and 188 days to Busan-truce expiry.
2026-05-06 · Read →Ten dated, sourced items shaping cross-border trade as of May 3: §301 excess-capacity hearings open Monday, CAPE Phase 1 throughput at 3% in stage, May 25 US-Mexico bilateral, §232 full-value methodology one month in, pharma 100% on calendar, Mexico textile decree sunset, CBAM Q2 due July 6, single-source PRC retaliation cluster, and 191 days to the Busan-truce expiry.
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