Polyester Pleated Midi Skirt from Japan

A women's knee-length pleated skirt made from knitted polyester fabric with synthetic cotton-like fibers, designed for casual wear. It falls under HTS 6104.59.80.10 as a knitted or crocheted divided skirt of other textile materials subject to cotton restraints due to its fiber blend mimicking cotton content. This classification applies to made-up garments not covered by other specific headings.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15.6%

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

Import Tips

Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm 'other textile materials' status and compliance with cotton restraint quotas (342)

Include detailed yarn construction and stitch density documentation to distinguish from woven skirts in Chapter 62

Avoid misclassification as swimwear; ensure no water-resistant treatments that could shift to heading 6112