Linen Cloak for Evening Wear from Japan
An elegant floor-length linen cloak with hood and frog closures, designed for formal evening events or theater. Falls under HTS 6210.20.90.10 as a cloak similar to 6201 overcoats, made from non-knitted linen fabric. Its flowing silhouette and natural drape make it ideal for semi-formal occasions.
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
• Classify based on predominant use as outerwear; avoid pitfall of mislabeling as accessory (6217)
• Retain mill certificates for linen yarn to substantiate non-knitted status during audits
• Confirm no metal threads exceeding norms, as chapter allows but may trigger additional scrutiny