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Satin Polyester Slip Dress from Japan

A lightweight, straight-cut slip dress made from man-made polyester satin fabric, designed as an undergarment to wear beneath formal dresses for smooth draping. It falls under HTS 6208.11.00.00 as a women's slip of man-made fibers, not knitted or crocheted, distinguishing it from outerwear or sleepwear.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.9%

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

• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% man-made fibers via lab tests for accurate classification

• Ensure labels indicate 'slip' or undergarment use to avoid reclassification as dresses in Chapter 62

• Provide commercial invoices detailing fabric composition to prevent delays