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%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
• 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