Silk Dupioni Plain Weave Fabric from Japan
Dupioni silk features slubby texture from irregular silk waste yarns, woven plain and unbleached. Falls under HTS 5007.90.60.20 as other restrained woven silk fabrics. Popular for upholstery and dresses.
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
• Label as 'silk waste fabric' if applicable for accurate valuation; inspect for bleaching agents
• File with fiber content certificates to meet Section XI notes