Men's Silk Cardigan Sweater from Japan
A button-front silk cardigan sweater with 80% silk content, knitted for breathability and drape. It qualifies for HTS 6110.90.10.50 as a men's similar article (open-front pullover style) of high-silk textile material. Perfect for versatile 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 knitting process and yarn specs to distinguish from woven apparel in Chapter 62
• Avoid drawstrings or ribbed bottoms to stay eligible; otherwise, may shift to 6109 exclusion
• Use HTS advisory rulings for cardigans if panel count resembles suit jackets