Girls' Cotton Knit Ensemble from Japan
A girls' three-piece cotton knit ensemble featuring a blouse, skirt, and cardigan, all in matching cotton fabric put up for retail sale. Classified in HTS 6104.19.60 as it meets the 'ensemble' definition in Chapter 61 notes, with identical fabric for upper and lower body pieces under 86 cm height limit not applying here. Ideal for school uniforms or casual wear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document retail packaging showing ensemble as a unit with size-matched components to substantiate classification
• Check for no drawstrings or ribbed waistbands that could shift to other headings; ensure prima facie suit/ensemble status
• For girls' items, confirm closure style (right-over-left) aligns with women's/girls' per Chapter notes