Silk Cigarette Pants from Japan
Fitted ankle-length women's cigarette pants from 80% silk knitted fabric, offering a sleek vintage-inspired silhouette. Classified in HTS 6104.69.40 for high silk content knitted trousers designed for women, non-swimwear. Meets criteria for other textile materials with silk dominance.
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
• Conduct fiber burn tests for silk verification; CBP often audits luxury fiber claims
• Avoid retail packaging with uppers to prevent ensemble reclassification
• Note 'divided skirt' potential if flared; clarify as trousers in entry docs