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Modal Jersey Pencil Skirt from Germany

A slim-fit pencil skirt of woven modal (beech tree fiber) fabric, mid-calf length with back vent. HTS 6204.59.40 for women's other textile skirts, as modal is neither wool, cotton, nor primary MMF. Non-knitted per Chapter exclusion.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Classify modal as 'other' with supplier affidavits; avoid MMF mix-up

• Pre-apply RN labels for U.S. market compliance

• Avoid declaring as dress if hemmed as skirt only