Silk Tailored Trousers from Japan
Slim-fit women's trousers crafted from 75% silk blend, knitted construction with a professional tailored cut suitable for office attire. Falls under HTS 6104.69.40 as knitted women's trousers with ≥70% silk content, excluding swimwear. The silk dominance and trouser design align with the specific textile material subheading.
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
• Provide mill certificates proving silk waste or fiber composition to avoid higher general duties
• Check for drawstrings at bottom; presence may shift to other headings per chapter notes
• Document right-over-left closure to confirm women's classification, preventing default to men's