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Silk Change Purse from Japan

Elegant change purse featuring 85%+ silk outer surface, compact for pocket carry. Includes snap closure and divided compartments. Classified in HTS 4202.32.8500 for silk textile pocket containers.

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

• Test for silk purity to avoid disputes over waste vs pure silk blends

• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics wholesale textiles under Chapter 59

• Include photos in entries showing textile outer surface dominance