Cotton Patterned Dress Socks from Japan
Fine-gauge cotton dress socks with argyle patterns for formal wear. HTS 6115.95.90.00 for other knitted cotton hosiery without soles. Patterns via jacquard knitting keep in Chapter 61.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Colorfastness tests for patterns prevent bleeding complaints
• Declare gauge/thickness; too coarse risks 6105/6106 exclusion notes
• Formal style avoids sports subheading even with sheen