5007.90.60.90/Pile Surface Silk Fabric/Japan

Pile Surface Silk Fabric from Japan

Silk fabric with looped pile surface on silk ground, ignoring ground per note 1(B)(b) for mixed classification. HTS 5007.90.60.90 as other; velvet-like for costumes. Pile determines silk status.

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%

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Import Tips

• Pile yarn composition controls per note 1(B)(b); test surface only

• Distinguish cut pile (velvet) vs. loops (terry)

• Costume/theater end-use may affect quotas