Silk Tailored Women's Suit Set from Japan
A classic two-piece women's suit consisting of a tailored jacket and matching trousers, both knitted or crocheted from fabric containing over 70% silk by weight. This qualifies under HTS 6104.19.40.00 as a 'suit' per Chapter 61 notes, with identical silk fabric construction, color, and style for upper and 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
• Verify silk content exceeds 70% by weight via lab testing; provide mill certificates to avoid reclassification
• Label as knitted/crocheted; declare women's per closure (right-over-left) to prevent unisex disputes