Silk Bathrobe from Japan
A plush women's silk bathrobe with shawl collar and belt, containing 85% silk for post-bath luxury. HTS 6208.99.3020 for silk bathrobes/dressing gowns over 70%, non-knitted made-up textiles.
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
• Prove bathrobe function via design (e.g
• loops for hanging); avoid robe/duster confusion
• File with detailed commercial invoices specifying silk waste percentage
• Anticipate higher scrutiny on silk content claims from non-traditional producers