Girls' Cotton Nightdress with Lace Trim from Germany

A lightweight, full-length nightdress made from 100% cotton fabric, featuring delicate lace trim along the neckline and hem, designed specifically for girls. It falls under HTS 6208.21.0030 as a girls' nightdress of cotton, classified in Chapter 62 for made-up textile articles excluding knitted or crocheted items. The garment is intended for sleepwear with a loose fit suitable for young girls under right-over-left closure convention.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

18.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify fiber content is at least 70% cotton via lab tests to confirm classification under 6208.21; blends over 50% man-made may shift to 6208.91

Label garments clearly as 'girls' sleepwear' with size, country of origin, and care instructions per US FTC and CBP rules to prevent reclassification

Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring as adult sizes; ensure height-appropriate sizing for girls' category to match statistical suffix 351