Hand-Knit Silk Panties from Japan
Artisanal hand-knitted panties from premium silk, exceeding 70% silk weight. HTS 6108.29.10.00 applies to these women's crocheted/knitted briefs, allowing metal thread if present. Unique craftsmanship appeals to boutique markets.
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
• Hand-knit qualifies as knitted; provide production affidavits if questioned
• Fair trade certifications aid but don't override HTS classification
• Small quantities may qualify for informal entry under $800