6204.49.10.00/Embroidered Silk Evening Dress/Japan

Embroidered Silk Evening Dress from Japan

An elegant floor-length evening gown of 72% silk with hand-embroidered bodice and chiffon overlay, designed for formal occasions. HTS 6204.49.1000 applies as it's a woven women's dress exceeding the silk content minimum, with embroidery not altering base classification.

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%

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Import Tips

• Declare embroidery value separately if over 9% of total; it may affect duty computation under GRI 3

• Obtain dyeing certifications for silk to prove no prohibited substances per CPSIA import standards

• Use bonded warehouses for high-end silk dresses to defer duties during US distribution