Plain Woven Silk Scarf Fabric from Japan
A lightweight, plain woven silk fabric with 90% silk content, used primarily for crafting high-end scarves and shawls. It falls under HTS 5007.20.0085 as it contains over 85% silk, is not jacquard woven, and is classified as 'other' woven fabrics of silk. The smooth texture and natural sheen make it ideal for luxury accessories.
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 via lab testing to confirm >=85% for this heading; lower blends shift to 5007.10
• Provide mill certificates documenting non-jacquard weaving process to avoid misclassification as 5007.20.0060
• Label rolls with fiber composition and country of origin to comply with FTC textile rules and prevent customs holds