Nylon Pleated Mini Skirt from Japan
A short pleated mini skirt crafted from lightweight nylon synthetic fabric, designed for casual wear with an elastic waist. Classified in HTS 6204.53.30 as a women's divided skirt alternative of synthetic fibers, made up and not knitted. It meets 'other' criteria for skirts in this subheading of Chapter 62.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm no pockets below waist or ribbed waistband, as these exclude from similar headings per chapter notes for 6205/6206
• Use HTS lookup tools and binding rulings for pleated styles to confirm 'other skirts' status versus specialized subheadings
• Bundle with commercial invoice noting synthetic composition to facilitate quick CBP review