Designer Wool-Silk Twill Fabric from Japan
Twill weave fabric from carded wool and 30% silk, used in designer ready-to-wear collections, valued over $50/kg. HTS 5111.90.30.00 classification based on carded wool, silk percentage, and luxury valuation. Provides structured drape for tailored garments.
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
• Retain mill test certificates showing exact silk waste ratios for customs review
• Mark as 'not for special uses' unless bonded for specific applications like felts
• Avoid retail packaging; bulk rolls prevent made-up goods misclassification