Silk Satin Nightgown from Japan
A luxurious women's nightgown made from 100% silk satin, featuring a flowing A-line silhouette with lace trim at the neckline and hem. Classified under HTS 6208.99.3020 as it contains over 70% silk or silk waste and qualifies as a nightdress, a made-up article of woven silk fabric not knitted or crocheted.
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
• Verify silk content via lab tests exceeding 70% by weight to qualify under this subheading; provide certificates of authenticity from suppliers
• Label garments clearly with fiber content, country of origin, and care instructions to meet U.S
• FTC and CBP textile regulations
• Avoid misclassification as lingerie sets by importing individually; watch for quotas on silk apparel