Hand-Knitted Mulberry Silk Blouse from Japan
Delicate women's blouse hand-knitted from mulberry silk and minor silk waste, featuring puffed sleeves and boat neck. Under HTS 6106.90.25.30 for silk/silk waste blouses, 'other,' with restraints. Excludes orthopedic or worn features per chapter exclusions.
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
• Use right-over-left front closure to affirm women's classification per chapter note on garment orientation
• Retain dyeing/process records showing no prohibited man-made exceeding restraint triggers
• Bundle with invoices specifying 'knitted or crocheted' to differentiate from Chapter 62