Pure Silk Skirt Ensemble from Japan
Women's knitted ensemble of a silk shell top and high-waist skirt, each over 70% silk waste blend, presented as a retail set with uniform style and color. HTS 6104.29.20.16 applies as 'other ensembles' of silk textile materials per the full hierarchy. Excludes swimwear and meets made-up knitted article criteria.
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
• Label all components with care instructions suitable for silk to meet ASTM standards
• Watch for misdeclaration as dresses; ensembles require distinct upper/lower pieces
• Obtain advance ruling from CBP for complex silk waste blends to prevent delays