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Luxury Silk Negligee Robe Set from Japan

A flowing women's negligee-style robe of 92% silk, sold individually with lace trim. Though similar to nightdresses, bathrobe-like belt and length place it in HTS 6208.99.3010 for silk content over 70%. Chapter notes prioritize specific silk subheadings.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Differentiate from pajamas by absence of matching pants; declare as single robe

• Comply with flammability standards for sleepwear under 16 CFR 1610

• Watch for ensemble rules—must match fabric/style exactly if adding bottoms