Pure Silk Charmeuse Lining Fabric from Japan
Charmeuse is a lightweight, satin-weave silk fabric with 100% silk content, prized for its smooth drape and sheen on one side. Falls under HTS 5007.90.30.90 as other woven silk fabric exceeding 85% silk by weight. Commonly used as premium garment lining.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide detailed invoices specifying weave (satin) and yarn count; ensure no finishing treatments that could classify as Chapter 59; use HTS statistical suffixes for plain weave reporting