Girls' Cashmere School Dress from Japan
A fine cashmere dress for school uniform use by girls, with long sleeves, button-front closure, and pleated skirt ending mid-calf. Falls under HTS 6204.41.2020 as a girls' dress of fine animal hair (cashmere), woven not knitted, for ages under 14. Adheres to chapter notes excluding swimwear and orthopedic items.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber content testing to confirm cashmere qualifies as fine animal hair; mislabeling leads to penalties
• Use girls' sizing charts for 436 suffix eligibility
• Prepare commercial invoices detailing fabric composition and country of origin