Silk Pile Bolduc Fabric from Japan
Adhesive-assembled warp-dominant silk pile fabric (88% silk), 1.5 cm wide for stiffening in formalwear collars. Though heading mentions bolducs, woven pile version fits HTS 5806.10.30.10 for narrow silk pile specs.
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
• Differentiate adhesive bolducs from woven; provide construction diagrams
• High-fashion imports need origin certificates for silk waste provenance
• Bulk vs retail packaging affects duty; declare end-use accurately