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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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