Handwoven Silk Ikat Fabric from Japan
Traditional ikat silk fabric with resist-dyed yarn patterns, handwoven on looms for ethnic apparel and home decor. Classifies under HTS 5007.90.60.90 as other woven silk, where colored yarns create the ikat effect per note (c). Features irregular weave from artisanal production.
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
• Document handloom origin; may qualify for GSP if from eligible countries
• Detail ikat dyeing technique to prevent misclassification as printed (note c distinguishes)