Polyester A-Line Midi Skirt from Japan

A knee-length A-line skirt made from knitted polyester fabric, designed for women with an elastic waistband for comfort. It falls under HTS 6104.59.8030 as a women's knitted skirt of man-made fiber (polyester), subject to category 642 restraints. The garment lacks features like drawstrings or ribbed waistbands that would exclude it from this heading.

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 exceeds 70% man-made fibers via lab tests to confirm category 642 applicability and avoid reclassification

Include commercial invoices detailing knit construction, yarn composition, and retail packaging to support heading 6104 classification

Watch for visa requirements under MFA category 642; obtain proper export licenses from origin country to prevent customs holds