Women's Cotton Briefs from Japan
Classic women's cotton briefs are lightweight underwear featuring a low-rise waistband and full coverage, knitted from 100% cotton for breathability. They fall under HTS 6108.91.00 as women's knitted panties made of cotton, distinct from other materials or non-knitted styles.
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 100% cotton fiber content via lab tests to confirm classification under 6108.91.00 and avoid reclassification to synthetic blends
• Label garments clearly with fiber content, country of origin, and care instructions per US FTC and CBP requirements
• Watch for quota restrictions on cotton apparel; obtain necessary visas or licenses prior to shipment