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Hand-Loomed Polyester Folklore Skirt from Japan

This traditional hand-loomed skirt made from synthetic polyester fibers features intricate ethnic patterns and embroidery typical of folklore products from regions like India or Eastern Europe. It qualifies for HTS 6204.53.10.00 as a certified hand-loomed folklore product of synthetic fibers, not knitted or crocheted, designed as a women's skirt for retail sale. The certification ensures it meets cultural authenticity standards for tariff purposes.

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

Obtain official certification of hand-loomed and folklore origin from authorized bodies to avoid reclassification; declare exact synthetic fiber content via lab tests; ensure no machine-loomed elements to prevent duty disputes