Acrylic Wool Blend Ensemble Pencil Skirt from Japan
Knitted pencil skirt designed as the lower garment in a women's ensemble of acrylic synthetic fibers incorporating 23% or more fine animal hair wool, sold with a compatible upper piece in identical construction. Falls under HTS 6104.23.0014 for synthetic fiber ensembles with wool content, specifically skirts (442). The matching style and sizing confirm ensemble status per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include commercial invoices specifying ensemble details and wool fiber breakdown
• Ensure no drawstrings or ribbed waistbands to avoid exclusion from ensemble headings
• Pitfall: Mismatched sizes between pieces can disqualify ensemble classification