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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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