Exotic Printed Silk-Blend Jacquard from Japan
Intricate jacquard printed fabric with 36% silk in artificial filament weave, valued over $45/kg for upholstery and apparel. HTS 5408.34.30.00 fits this high-end printed 'other' woven due to silk content and luxury pricing. Features raised patterns for dimensional design.
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 jacquard pattern specs to distinguish from plain weaves in statistical notes
• Audit supply chain for silk waste sourcing documentation
• Avoid industrial end-use declarations that might shift to lower-duty chapters