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Embroidered Silk-Silk Waste Tunic Blouse from Japan

This flowy tunic-style women's blouse is knitted from silk and silk waste, adorned with delicate embroidery on the neckline and hem, offering a sleeveless option with a relaxed fit. It qualifies for HTS 6106.90.25.20 as a knitted blouse of silk/silk waste for women, under wool restraints, fitting loose upper-body coverage without sleeves (allowed for blouses per notes).

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

• Document embroidery as non-functional decoration to prevent reclassification as accessories

• Ensure stitch density exceeds 10 per cm in key areas if questioned on garment quality

• Use commercial invoices noting 'subject to 438 quota' for transparency