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Silk Necktie Facing Tape from Japan

Narrow woven tape of 85%+ silk for necktie inner facing, under 30 cm wide with gummed selvages. Fits HTS 5806.39.3010 per definition of narrow fabrics including gummed edges. Essential for high-end menswear construction.

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

• Gummed selvages allowed per chapter note; document adhesive type

• Test for silk purity to avoid duty hikes

• Ship in continuous lengths, not cut pieces