Silk Shantung Fabric from Japan

Rough-textured plain woven silk from tussah silk, over 85% by weight, non-jacquard for apparel and drapery. Classifies under HTS 5007.90.30.40 following subheading notes on indeterminate color yarns. Known for nubby, rustic luxury appeal.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Certify tussah vs. mulberry silk types for accurate waste content reporting

Prevent pitfalls by declaring actual vs. dressed yarn weights

Use bonded warehouses for high-value silk to manage duties

Silk Shantung Fabric from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5007.90.30.40