Men's Tailored Silk Breeches from Japan
Knitted silk breeches with over 70% silk content, designed for equestrian or formal wear with a fitted cut. Classified under HTS 6103.49.40 due to high silk proportion and knitted construction for men's lower-body coverage.
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
• Document knitted stitch density to distinguish from woven; chapter notes exclude low-stitch items
• Include care labels specifying silk handling to comply with textile import regulations
• Avoid bundling with upper garments to prevent reclassification as an ensemble