Men's Cashmere-Silk Blend Knit-to-Shape Cardigan from Japan
This open-front cardigan blends man-made fibers with 30%+ silk and traces of cashmere, knit entirely to shape for a premium feel. It qualifies for HTS 6110.30.20.51 as a men's sweater-like article of man-made fibers with required silk content, produced via knit-to-shape machines as defined in statistical note 6. The silk enhances sheen while man-made provides durability.
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
• Conduct third-party fiber analysis for silk percentage; tolerances are strict for this silk-containing subheading
• Declare 'knit-to-shape' explicitly on entry docs with machine gauge details to align with statistical note 6