Silk Wallet from Japan
A slim bifold wallet crafted with an outer surface of 100% silk fabric, containing 85% or more silk by weight, designed for carrying in pockets or handbags. It features multiple card slots and a bill compartment, ideal for everyday use. Classified under HTS 4202.32.8500 due to its silk textile outer surface and pocket-sized format.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify silk content via lab testing to confirm 85%+ by weight for accurate classification
• Include detailed textile composition labels and invoices specifying silk percentage
• Avoid misclassification as plastic sheeting; ensure outer surface is visibly textile-dominant