Silk Waistcoat Vest from Japan
A tailored silk waistcoat with 80% silk outer fabric, peak lapels, and button front for formal wear. It qualifies for HTS 6110.90.10 as a knitted vest (waistcoat) with predominant silk content, distinct from suits or ensembles per chapter definitions. Suitable for men's or women's sizing.
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 as individual garment, not part of suit set, to prevent ensemble classification
• Watch for metal thread embroidery, allowed but must not alter fiber weight calculation