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Women's Silk Ski Jacket from Japan

A knitted women's ski jacket made with 75% silk and 25% nylon for insulation, featuring waterproof lining and adjustable cuffs. It qualifies under HTS 6102.90.10.00 as a women's overcoat-like article (ski-jacket) knitted or crocheted with 70% or more silk by weight, distinct from heading 6104 suits.

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

• Verify fiber content via lab test to confirm 70%+ silk; discrepancies lead to reclassification and penalties

• Include detailed invoices specifying knitted construction and silk percentage to avoid scrutiny under Chapter 61 notes

• Ensure labeling complies with FTC textile rules for silk content and country of origin