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Silk Leavers Lace Motifs from Japan

Individual mechanically produced silk lace motifs (floral, leaf patterns) at 88% silk content, sold in strips for applique. Classified in HTS 5804.29.90.10 as 'lace in motifs' of high-silk composition, distinct from woven or knitted fabrics. Ideal for couture embellishments.

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

Declare motifs separately from base fabric; use invoices specifying 'in the piece' vs 'cut-outs' to prevent GRI 3 disputes

Comply with silk import quotas if applicable (check ITA license requirements annually)

Silk Leavers Lace Motifs from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5804.29.90.10