Certified Folklore Maxi Dress in Artificial Silk from Japan
A flowing maxi dress crafted from hand-loomed artificial silk, embodying traditional folklore motifs with hand-stitched details from indigenous crafts. Classified under HTS 6204.44.2000 for women's dresses of artificial fibers as certified hand-loomed and folklore products (636), distinguishing it from mass-produced items.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain folklore product certification from origin country authorities for duty benefits; label fiber content accurately as artificial (e.g
• polyester)
• Common pitfall: incorrect closure classification—right-over-left for women's