Girls' Pleated School Dress from Japan
Uniform-style pleated dress for girls from polyester synthetic fabric, round neck, short sleeves, and knee-length hem. HTS 6204.43.4040 applies as other girls' dresses of synthetic fibers, excluding swimwear or knitted articles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Match invoice descriptions to HTS exactly, specifying 'girls' dresses of synthetic fibers, other'
• Avoid waist pockets or ribbed bottoms to stay out of 6205/6206 per Chapter notes
• For school uniforms, note any embroidery as metal thread allowed but not changing classification