Polyester Midi Dress from China

A knee-length dress made primarily from synthetic polyester fibers, featuring a fitted bodice and flared skirt, designed for women's casual or semi-formal wear. It falls under HTS 6204.43.4030 as a women's dress of synthetic fibers, not qualifying as swimwear and other than specific industrial types. The garment has a right-over-left front closure typical for women's apparel.

Duty Rate — China → United States

33.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Verify fiber content exceeds 70% synthetic fibers via lab tests for accurate Chapter 62 classification, excluding knitted items

Ensure right-over-left closure and women's cut to avoid reclassification to men's headings; provide cut patterns if challenged

Label country of origin and care instructions per FTC rules to prevent delays at CBP