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Polyester Women's Ensemble with Pencil Skirt from Japan

This knitted ensemble consists of a matching polyester blouse and a knee-length pencil skirt, designed for professional wear and sold as a coordinated set for retail. It falls under HTS 6104.29.20.26 as a women's ensemble of man-made fiber textile materials featuring a skirt, subject to category 642 restraints. The identical fabric construction, color, and style across components qualify it as an ensemble per Chapter 61 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

• Verify all ensemble components match in fabric construction, color, style, and size as per HTS Chapter 61 notes to avoid reclassification as separate garments

• Include detailed packing lists specifying man-made fiber content and retail set packaging to comply with category 642 quantitative restraints

• Obtain visas or certificates from exporting countries for restrained fibers to prevent entry refusals or penalties