Raw Silk Waste Braid Satchel from Japan
Handcrafted satchel-style handbag utilizing raw silk waste in over 85% braided textile outer surface, precisely fitting HTS 4202.22.4010. The use of silk waste adds sustainable appeal while maintaining luxury classification standards.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Lab test silk waste purity separately from finished silk, as blending affects weight percentage calculations
• Include invoices specifying 'silk waste content' to align with HTS language and facilitate quick customs release
• Beware of seasonal duty changes or quotas on silk textiles—check current HTS updates before large shipments