Nylon Baby Blouse Shirt from Japan
An infant blouse-shirt hybrid from nylon synthetic fibers, short-sleeved with neck opening, sized for babies ≤86 cm. It qualifies for HTS 6209.30.10.00 as a non-set babies' blouse/shirt of synthetics. Prima facie classification in 6209 overrides other headings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Obtain fiber content certificates showing ≥70% synthetics to prevent misclassification as cotton/man-made blends
• Use CBP rulings for borderline baby sizing to ensure 6209 applicability
• Separate shipments from pants/skirts to maintain 'except parts of sets' status