Women's Cotton Nightgown from Japan
A full-length, loose-fitting nightdress made from knitted cotton fabric, designed for sleepwear comfort. It falls under HTS 6108.19.90.10 as a women's nightdress of cotton, knitted or crocheted, not covered by other specific headings. The garment features a simple neckline and no tightening at the bottom, aligning with chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the garment qualifies as knitted or crocheted via fiber analysis and construction documentation to confirm Chapter 61 applicability
• Ensure accurate fiber content labeling (at least 85% cotton for 352 visa) and provide invoices detailing HTS classification
• Avoid classifying as worn clothing (6309) or orthopedic items (9021); inspect for retail packaging