Silk Kimono Robe from Japan
An elegant women's kimono-style bathrobe made from 75% silk and 25% silk waste, with wide sleeves and obi sash tie. HTS 6208.99.3020 applies to silk bathrobes/dressing gowns over 70% silk content, as non-knitted made-up articles.
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
• Classify as bathrobe only if absorbent or designed for post-bath use; otherwise, may shift to dressing gown
• Include washing instructions on labels per ASTM standards to prevent CBP holds
• Beware of undervaluation penalties; appraise based on transaction value with full supplier invoices