Wool Blend Suit Divided Skirt from Japan
A wool-polyester blend divided skirt with pleats, forming the lower part of a women's professional suit. Imported together with the matching suit jacket in identical fabric for retail as an ensemble. Falls under HTS 6204.19.80.20 due to its role as a suit component of other textiles under cotton restraints.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document the ensemble composition showing identical fabric use across components to meet suit definition requirements
• Avoid common pitfalls like separating components in shipping, which could shift classification to individual skirt headings
• Conduct fiber content testing for wool blends to confirm 'other textile materials' status and cotton restraint applicability