Girls' Wool Pleated School Skirt from Japan
A knee-length pleated skirt crafted from fine wool, commonly worn as part of school uniforms for girls. Classified under HTS 6204.51.00 for girls' skirts of wool or fine animal hair, as a made-up non-knitted textile article. Meets criteria for women's or girls' skirts without pockets below waist or ribbed waistband.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Include height measurements or sizing charts to confirm girls' classification if ambiguous
• Ensure no disallowed features like waist pockets to stay in 6204; otherwise, reclassify under trousers headings
• Obtain certificates of origin for preferential duty rates under free trade agreements for wool products