Silk Chemise Panties from Japan
Full-coverage chemise-style panties knitted from silk waste blend, meeting the 70% silk minimum. As women's briefs, they are classified in HTS 6108.29.10.00, separate from negligees or slips. The relaxed fit suits sleepwear coordination.
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
• Distinguish from slips; briefs lack full upper body coverage per heading definitions
• Batch test for silk waste purity; blends must aggregate to 70% silk or waste
• Prepare for random CBP exams on high-value silk lingerie