Silk Baby Footies from Japan
Knitted footies with non-slip soles, made from 72% silk blend for temperature regulation in infants under 86 cm. Full foot coverage qualifies as garment. HTS 6111.90.70.70.00 for silk-heavy knitted babies' garments.
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
• Test for sock vs garment distinction; full leg coverage keeps it in 6111
• Declare exact weight percentages; silk waste counts toward 70%
• Retail packaging helps affirm made-up garment status