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Viscose Knit Maxi Dress from Japan

A floor-length women's maxi dress crocheted from viscose (artificial fiber), with spaghetti straps and a wrap-style front. Classified in HTS 6104.44.20 for other knitted dresses of artificial fibers, excluding orthopedic or swimwear items. It's a complete made-up garment suitable for evening wear.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Conduct fiber analysis to ensure viscose qualifies as artificial, not regenerated like some rayon variants that might shift headings

• Provide knitting gauge photos or swatches if challenged, as low stitch count could misclassify under other provisions

• Avoid bulk packaging; present as retail-ready to support individual garment classification over sets