Silk Cashmere Blend Jumper Sweater from Japan
A luxurious pullover jumper made from 75% silk and 25% cashmere, featuring a crew neck and ribbed cuffs, designed for women. Classified under HTS 6114.90.10.30 as it contains over 70% silk or silk waste and qualifies as a jumper (pullover garment). This knitted article falls in Chapter 61 for made-up knitted garments other than specified categories.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm >=70% silk, as misdeclaration can lead to penalties
• Include detailed commercial invoices specifying silk percentage and knitted construction
• Avoid classifying as woven; ensure Customs sees knitting evidence like photos or samples