Wool-Blend Synthetic A-Line Skirt from Japan
This A-line skirt is knitted from synthetic fibers blended with 25% wool, providing warmth and elegance for professional wear. It falls under HTS 6104.53.10.00 as a women's knitted skirt containing 23% or more wool or fine animal hair by weight. The synthetic base with wool ensures classification in the synthetic fibers subheading while meeting the wool threshold.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm ≥23% wool; mislabeling leads to reclassification
• Include commercial invoice detailing yarn composition and country of origin
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls in apparel imports