Silk Sundress from Japan
Lightweight silk sundress with empire waist and ruffled hem, perfect for summer wear, constructed from 100% silk voile. It is categorized under HTS 6204.49.5050 as a women's dress of silk, a non-knitted made-up textile per Chapter 62 definitions. Design avoids swimwear traits and specialized sport uses.
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
• Test for metal thread content if embroidered, as allowed but must be declared
• Ensure retail packaging to differentiate from bulk industrial shipments