Silk Trimmed Sheath Dress from Japan
A tailored sheath dress of synthetic fibers with 30% silk integrated throughout for subtle luster, designed for office or formal wear. It qualifies for HTS 6204.43.20.00 as a women's dress of synthetic fibers containing substantial silk or silk waste, excluding knitted fabrics. The made-up article status fits Chapter 62 precisely.
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 garments with accurate fiber content per 16 CFR Part 303, highlighting silk blend to meet import documentation standards
• For ensembles, ensure not classified as sets; individual dresses avoid ensemble rules in chapter notes