Mulberry Silk Pajama Set from Japan
A premium two-piece pajama set crafted from 92% mulberry silk with lightweight piping, including a button-front top and drawstring pants for elegant lounging. It falls under HTS 6108.39.4000 as knitted or crocheted women's pajamas exceeding 70% silk content, per chapter notes for sleepwear.
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
• Provide invoices specifying exact silk waste or fiber breakdown to avoid audits on high-value silk imports
• Ensure pajamas lack features like pockets below waist that could reclassify under other headings like 6105
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain silk sources; declare accurately to prevent holds