Modal Knit Nightgown
A soft, breathable women's nightgown knitted from modal, a semi-synthetic fibre derived from beech tree pulp. It is classified under tariff item 6108.39.00 as a nightdress of other textile materials, modal being neither cotton nor man-made fibre.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 18% | — | 18% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the nightgown is of man-made fibres
Man-made fibre nightdresses are classified separately.
If the nightgown is of cotton
Cotton nightdresses are classified under a different subheading.
If the nightgown is woven, not knitted
Woven nightdresses fall under Chapter 62.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the nightgown is knitted or crocheted; if woven, it falls under Chapter 62
• Declare the fibre content as modal, which is an 'other' textile material
• Provide fibre content documentation for CBSA
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