Garment Style Sample Set from Japan
A set of prototype garments (e.g., shirts, dresses) in multiple sizes and colors for buyer fittings and style approval. These samples under HTS 9813.00.20 are used exclusively by sales teams to secure production orders, not for retail sale.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Mark entries clearly as 'order-taking samples - not for sale'
• Include size/color matrices and planned order projections
• Avoid common pitfalls by not distributing to end consumers