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Silk Crocheted Sweater Waist Gusset from Japan

A side waist insert gusset crocheted from 74% silk, designed to provide adjustability in fitted sweaters. This made-up knitted part is specifically intended for incorporation into sweater garments during manufacturing or repair. It is classified under tariff item 6117.90.90 as a knitted part of a garment, not elsewhere specified.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

18%

Import Tips

• Provide evidence that the gusset is a functional part of a sweater, such as technical drawings or manufacturing specifications

• Ensure the crocheted construction and silk content are clearly documented on the commercial invoice

• Consider whether the gusset could be classified as an accessory if sold separately for alteration purposes