Cotton Embroidered Bralette Top from Japan
A cropped bralette-style top of cotton featuring floral embroidery and lace panels, functioning as a brassiere. Classified in HTS 6212.10.50.10 for containing embroidery and lace, cotton material, and non-knitted fabrication. Worn as loungewear or under sheer blouses.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Emphasize brassiere function in marketing descriptions to support classification over tops
• Conduct fiber content analysis; blends over 50% cotton stay here, else to man-made
• Retail packaging as single item prevents ensemble classification under notes