Silk Noil Lining Fabric from Japan
A lightweight, plain-woven fabric from 90% noil silk used for garment linings, offering a soft matte finish and subtle texture. Classified under HTS 5007.10.3040 due to its high noil silk content and non-jacquard weave structure. Ideal for jackets and dresses where breathability is key.
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
• Obtain origin certificates proving silk production country to qualify for preferential duties under trade agreements
• Document weave type (plain vs. jacquard) with photos; auditors often scrutinize for upclassification