Acrylic Silk Waistcoat from Japan
A sleeveless women's waistcoat (vest) knitted from acrylic yarns with exceeding 30% silk waste, providing warmth with a silky finish. Falls under HTS 6110.30.20.63 as a similar article to pullovers, made up and knitted per Chapter 61 scope. Suitable for formal or business layering.
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 weave as knitted (not woven) to prevent shift to Chapter 62
• Comply with flammability standards for apparel imports via ASTM testing
• Declare value accurately, separating silk enhancement costs