Nylon Cocktail Dress from Japan
A form-fitting cocktail dress crafted from nylon fabric with a sweetheart neckline and knee-length hem, suitable for evening wear. Classified in HTS 6204.49.5030 as a women's dress of other man-made textile materials under man-made fiber restraints. Its woven nylon excludes it from knitted categories.
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
• Label garments with fiber content and country of origin per FTC rules to comply with customs fiber verification
• Declare as 'dress' not 'blouse or skirt' on entry docs; provide photos if challenged on completeness
• Monitor Category 636 visa requirements for origins like China or India to prevent shipment delays