Silk Tailored Blazer from Japan
A women's tailored blazer made from 100% silk fabric, featuring a structured silhouette with notched lapels, single-breasted front, and patch pockets. Classified under HTS 6104.39.2040 as a suit-type jacket containing 70% or more silk by weight, knitted or crocheted, for women's or girls' wear. It meets Chapter 61 criteria for made-up knitted articles excluding suits or ensembles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm 70%+ silk, as misdeclaration can lead to penalties
• Ensure labeling complies with FTC rules for silk content and country of origin
• Provide knitting gauge documentation if challenged on classification vs. woven under Chapter 62