New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

Viscose A-Line Mini Skirt from Japan

A short A-line skirt crafted from viscose rayon, an artificial fiber, featuring a fitted waistband and woven construction for women's casual wear. Classified under HTS 6204.29.2015 for skirts of artificial fibers, as it is a made-up article not knitted and not combined with other garments. Right-over-left closure confirms women's designation 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

• Conduct fiber content analysis to confirm artificial fibers dominate; include care labels per ASTM standards

• Watch for pitfalls in declaring length measurements that might suggest divided skirt

• Use HTS advisory rulings for borderline ensemble packaging