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Acetate Pencil Skirt from Japan

A tailored pencil skirt from acetate artificial fibers, slim-fit for office wear, fully made up with zipper closure. Falls under HTS 6204.29.2015 for women's skirts of artificial fibers, woven and not part of suits or ensembles. Closure style aligns with women's garments 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

• Label with exact fiber percentages to avoid audits; confirm no ribbed waistband per 6205/6206 exclusions

• Pitfall: bulk packaging mistaken for sets—ship individually wrapped