Men's Silk Knitted Ensemble Suit from Japan
This men's ensemble consists of a tailored silk jacket and matching trousers, both knitted or crocheted, with at least 70% silk by weight. It meets the definition of an ensemble as a set of garments in identical silk fabric for retail sale, covering upper and lower body. Classified under 6103.29.20.80 due to high silk content and knitted construction.
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 silk content exceeds 70% by weight via lab tests; retain certificates for CBP verification
• Package as retail set with matching jacket and trousers to qualify as ensemble, avoiding separate classification
• Check left-over-right front closure to confirm men's designation; include care labels per FTC rules