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Silk Dressmaker Braid from Japan

Fine woven silk braid for high-end garment binding and hat bands, in the piece form. HTS 5808.10.90.00 includes this embroidery-free ornamental trim for apparel use. Luxurious finish for couture applications.

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

Require silk purity certificates; avoid retail packaging to stay 'in the piece'; check for metal thread inclusions