Silk Chiffon Blouse from Japan
A lightweight women's blouse made from 100% silk chiffon, featuring a V-neckline, long sleeves, and loose fit, designed for elegant casual wear. It falls under HTS 6106.90.25.50 as a knitted or crocheted women's blouse of silk or silk waste, not qualifying as a shirt-blouse due to its sleeveless-friendly loose style but with sleeves here. Excludes orthopedic or worn items per chapter 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
• Verify knitting/crocheting via lab tests; silk content must be at least 70% for this heading, with precise fiber disclosure on labels
• Provide mill certificates authenticating silk origin to avoid duty disputes; ensure no pockets below waist or ribbed waistband per heading 6106 notes