Women's Long Silk Cape Coat from Japan
A floor-length knitted cape coat for women, 80% silk with open front and arm slits for elegance. Classified in HTS 6102.90.10.00 as women's knitted cloaks/capes of 70%+ silk, per Chapter 61 scope for made-up articles.
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
• Photos and swatches in entry docs prove silk content and knitted structure to CBP
• Avoid misdeclaration as 'scarf' which could go to 6117; emphasize outerwear function
• For high-value silk, obtain NAFTA/USMCA certification if applicable for duty savings