Silk-Enriched Printed Taffeta from Japan
Glossy printed taffeta woven with 31% silk and artificial filaments, valued at $37/kg for formal wear linings. Under HTS 5408.34.30.00 as printed other woven artificial filament fabric meeting Chapter 54 silk/value specs. Provides structured crispness.
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
• Confirm not square construction per note (f) to avoid sheeting reclassification
• Include weight per sqm data; excludes heavy types from poplin definitions
• Separate from apparel imports; yard goods stay in fabrics chapter