Brazilian Bombyx Raw Silk Filament from Mexico
Raw silk produced in Brazil's emerging sericulture industry from Bombyx mori cocoons, reeled into continuous filaments without throwing. This high-quality raw material supports global silk weaving with its natural luster and strength. HTS 5002.00.00.00 applies to this unprocessed, noil-free silk.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include lab tests confirming 100% mulberry silk fiber content; use ventilated containers to prevent mold from humidity; track cocoon-to-reel traceability for CITES compliance if applicable