Women's Cashmere Knit Peplum Top from Japan
A peplum-style top knitted from pure cashmere for women, with a fitted bodice and flared waist ruffle. Falls under HTS 6114.90.05.40 as other wool/fine hair garments, not a blouse due to partial opening and unique silhouette. Excludes orthopedic or worn clothing per 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
• Obtain mill certificates for cashmere purity to support 'fine animal hair' claim
• Photograph closures to prove women's design (left-over-right exclusion)
• Avoid retail packaging that suggests ensemble; classify components separately