Cotton Sundress
A lightweight, sleeveless women's summer dress of woven cotton with a simple A-line skirt and adjustable straps. It is a made-up garment, not knitted, and falls under tariff item 6204.42.00 as a dress of cotton for women or girls.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 17% | — | 17% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 17% | — | 17% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 17% | — | 17% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 17% | — | 17% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 17% | — | 17% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the dress is made of synthetic fibres
Dresses of synthetic fibres are classified under a different tariff item within the same heading.
If the dress is made of artificial fibres
Dresses of artificial fibres are classified separately from cotton dresses.
If the dress is made of other textile materials
Dresses of other textile materials, such as silk or wool, fall under this alternative.
Not sure which classification is right?
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the dress is made of woven cotton fabric, not knitted, to qualify for this tariff item
• Declare the fibre composition accurately, as cotton content determines classification
• Keep commercial invoices with detailed product descriptions for CBSA inspection
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Cotton A-Line Dress
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