Bridal Gown Prototype Model

Prototype bridal gown imported by wedding dress manufacturer solely for internal modeling to assess silhouette, beading, and fabric drape in their design studio. Qualifies for 9813.00.10 as used exclusively as a model within the manufacturer's own establishment for production planning.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6204.49.10.00Higher: 24.4% vs 10%

If displayed in bridal salon for customers

Retail display or fitting use classifies as finished apparel under standard women's dress provisions

5811.00Same rate: 10%

If primarily textile lace sample

Lace-intensive garments classified by predominant textile construction rather than apparel type

6214.10Higher: 13.9% vs 10%

If sold as bridal shawl/veil set

Accessory garments classified separately when packaged for retail sale

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include technical specs showing prototype nature and manufacturer's internal use certification

Maintain photo documentation of samples displayed only on manufacturer fitting models, never customers