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Pure Silk Terry Loop Apparel Ribbon from Japan

100% silk narrow ribbon, 3 cm wide, with standing terry loops mimicking toweling for lingerie or blouse edging. HTS 5806.10.30.10 applies for its silk-dominant composition, narrow dimensions, and woven terry pile per heading specifications.

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

• Use ISO-accredited labs for silk purity certification; U.S

• Customs demands proof

• Avoid folding/bias cutting pre-import; unfolded width must not exceed 30 cm

• Declare as 'pile fabric' not 'trim' to match tariff description and prevent undervaluation claims