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Girls' Pleated Silk Shorts from Japan

Pleated mid-thigh shorts made of silk or silk waste, for girls' school uniforms or casual outfits. HTS 6204.69.65 applies to girls' shorts of silk, distinct from swimwear or ensembles. Includes side pockets and button front.

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

Specify age range in invoices (girls' not women's) to align with gender/size norms

Ensure not put up for retail sale with uppers, or risks ensemble under 6204.19

Lab test for silk purity; adulterated fibers may reclassify to man-made 6204.63