Silk Waste Chenille Bias Binding from Japan
Narrow bias binding from 87% silk waste yarns in chenille weave, unfolded width 2.8 cm with folded edges for upholstery piping. Qualifies for HTS 5806.10.30.10 as per note 6(c) for bias bindings and high silk waste content in pile fabric.
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
• Measure bias binding unfolded; chapter specifies width when unfolded ≤30 cm
• Silk waste must be documented separately from pure silk in content declarations
• Prevent misclassification by providing swatches showing pile vs. flat weave