Silk Wrap Dress from Japan
A versatile wrap-style women's dress from 75% silk charmeuse with a V-neck and tie waist, perfect for day-to-night transitions. This non-knitted made-up article enters under HTS 6204.49.1000 for its predominant silk composition meeting weight threshold.
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
• Attach care labels specifying 'dry clean only' for silk to meet mandatory labeling under FTC rules
• Monitor MFN vs. preferential duty rates based on origin; silk from FTA countries may qualify for reductions
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics industrial shipments; retail-ready presentation aids correct classification