Hemp Knitted Sundress from Japan
A lightweight sundress knitted from hemp fibers, featuring spaghetti straps and tiered skirt for beachwear. Classified in HTS 6104.49.90 as a knitted dress of other (vegetable) textile materials not specified elsewhere.
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
• Hemp requires fiber origin certification due to limited quotas
• Confirm stitch density meets Chapter 61 standards (not less than 10 per cm if disputed)
• Label as 'hemp' per FTC; generic 'other' fails inspection