Girls' Polyester Party Dress from Japan
A knee-length polyester dress with lace trim and a fitted bodice, designed for girls' special occasions. Made entirely from synthetic fibers and fully knitted or crocheted, it classifies under HTS 6104.43.20.20 as a girls' dress (size 636). The construction meets Chapter 61 requirements for made-up knitted articles excluding swimwear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% synthetic fibers via lab tests to avoid reclassification to cotton headings
• Include size 636 designation and girls' garment measurements in commercial invoice to match statistical suffix
• Avoid common pitfalls like missing country-of-origin labels, which can delay entry