Women's Wool Blend Artificial Fiber Skirt from Japan
A knee-length A-line skirt made primarily from artificial fibers like viscose with a minor wool blend, knitted or crocheted for a soft drape. It falls under HTS 6104.59.10 as a women's skirt of artificial fibers, not swimwear, designed for everyday wear. The artificial fiber content dominates, classifying it in this subheading within Chapter 61 for made-up knitted articles.
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
• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% artificial fibers via lab tests for accurate classification; ensure labeling complies with FTC textile rules
• Avoid misdeclaring as synthetic if acetate dominates, as it may shift to other subheadings
• Provide invoices detailing knit construction and retail packaging