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Tailored Silk Pencil Skirt Ensemble from Japan

Coordinated women's set of silk camisole top and pencil skirt, 75% silk, designed for office wear and put up for retail sale. Fits HTS 6204.29.4028 as a qualifying ensemble with skirt component, over 70% silk, matching chapter criteria for fabric identity and excluding worn clothing or swimwear.

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

• Use detailed commercial invoices specifying ensemble status and silk percentage to streamline CBP examination

• Check for right-over-left closure to confirm women's classification per chapter notes

• Beware of mislabeling as dresses; ensure separate upper and lower pieces to avoid 6204.44 shifts

Tailored Silk Pencil Skirt Ensemble from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6204.29.40.28