High-Density Silk Necktie Fabric from Japan
A premium woven silk fabric measuring 70 cm in width with 50 warp yarns per cm, containing over 85% silk, specifically designed for crafting luxury neckties. Its fine weave and narrow width make it ideal for the precise cutting and construction required in necktie manufacturing. Classified under HTS 5007.20.0055 due to its dimensions, yarn density, and intended use.
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
• Verify silk content exceeds 85% by weight with lab testing certificates to avoid reclassification; ensure documentation proves 'of a kind for necktie manufacture' via buyer contracts; watch for selvage measurement discrepancies during customs inspection