Silk Sarong Cover-Up from Japan
A knitted silk sarong with over 70% silk waste content, used as a beach cover-up or skirt wrap. It qualifies for HTS 6114.90.10.60 as an 'other' made-up knitted garment not matching skirt-specific exclusions or baby sizes. Chapter notes confirm knitted articles like this fall here unless prima facie in another heading.
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
• Ensure no drawstrings or ribbed waistbands, as these exclude from certain headings per notes
• Document as 'other garments' with photos showing knitted structure to counter Chapter 62 misclassification