Embroidered Silk Hipster Briefs from Japan
Mid-rise hipster briefs with silk jersey body and embroidered floral motifs, exceeding 70% silk by weight. HTS 6108.29.10.00 applies to these knitted women's panties, distinct from nightdresses or bathrobes. Embroidery adds decorative appeal without altering classification.
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
• Document embroidery as trimming; excessive non-silk elements could drop below 70% threshold
• Use bonded warehouses for seasonal imports to manage duties and quotas effectively
• Inspect for proper closure design; left-over-right may classify as men's if ambiguous