Pure Silk Ensemble Trousers from Japan
Women's trousers made with 70%+ pure silk (qualifying as silk or silk waste), knitted for an ensemble set with matching blouse or jacket. HTS 6104.29.2040 applies to these high-silk content ensemble lower garments, other than swimwear. Components share fabric, style, and size per Chapter 61 definitions.
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
• Use independent lab certification for silk percentage to preempt audits on fiber content claims
• Package as complete ensemble for retail to avoid classification as separate 6114 garments
• Note right-over-left closure for women's classification per Chapter gender rules