Polyester Pleated Midi Skirt from Germany
A knee-length pleated skirt made primarily from artificial polyester fibers, designed as a standalone women's garment for retail sale. It falls under HTS 6204.29.2015 as a skirt of artificial fibers, not part of an ensemble or suit, excluding knitted articles per Chapter 62 notes. The fabric is woven, ensuring classification in this non-knitted category.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% artificial fibers via lab tests for accurate classification; ensure country-of-origin labeling complies with FTC rules
• Avoid misdeclaring as part of an ensemble to prevent duty reassessment
• Provide detailed invoices specifying skirt-only shipment