Japanese Reeled Raw Silk from Mexico
High-grade raw silk reeled using traditional Japanese techniques from superior Bombyx mori strains. The filaments remain untwisted and gum-coated for optimal dye uptake later. Strictly HTS 5002.00.00.00 as raw, not thrown silk.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide reeling factory certifications from Japan Silk Association; measure filament continuity factor; store below 65% RH to preserve sericin