Women's Cotton Satin-Trimmed Nightgown
A flowing ankle-length nightgown of soft woven cotton with satin piping trim along neckline and hem. It is a made-up article of non-knitted textile fabric, classifiable under tariff item 6208.21.00 as a women's cotton nightdress; piping does not alter the fabric classification.
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 satin trim constitutes a significant portion of the garment
Nightdresses of man-made fibres are classified under a different tariff item.
If the nightgown is knitted or crocheted
Knitted or crocheted cotton nightgowns fall under Chapter 61.
If the garment is a bathrobe or dressing gown
Similar articles of cotton are classified under a separate heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the satin piping is only a trim and the main fabric is woven cotton; if the satin is substantial, the garment may be classified as man-made fibre
• Declare the fibre composition of the main fabric and trims separately
• Have a sample or photo ready for CBSA if classification is questioned
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