Girls' Pleated Synthetic Fiber Skirt from China
A knee-length pleated skirt made from knitted polyester fabric, designed specifically for girls with a fitted waistband and zipper closure. It falls under HTS 6104.53.2020 as a girls' skirt of synthetic fibers, knitted or crocheted, other than swimwear. The garment meets Chapter 61 criteria for made-up knitted articles and is sized for girls per statistical suffix 642.
Duty Rate — China → United States
33.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Verify knitted construction with lab tests; woven skirts shift to Chapter 62
• Label fiber content accurately (e.g
• 100% polyester) and indicate girls' sizes per 642 suffix
• Avoid common pitfalls like misclassifying as women's (suffix 640/641) based on size charts