Alpaca Wool Mix A-Line Dress from Japan
This A-line dress blends artificial filaments with 40% alpaca fine animal hair for a lightweight yet insulating formal look. It qualifies for HTS 6204.44.3010 as a women's dress of artificial fibers meeting the 36% wool/hair threshold, excluding knitted constructions per Chapter 62 notes.
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
• Source from certified suppliers with fiber content certificates to streamline customs clearance
• Declare exact wool percentages accurately; discrepancies can trigger audits or duty adjustments
• Ensure no pockets below waist or ribbed waistbands to avoid misclassification into other headings