Silk Sarong Cover-Up from Japan
A versatile knitted silk sarong with over 70% silk content, used as a beach cover-up or skirt wrap. Classified in HTS 6114.90.10 as an 'other' knitted garment due to its made-up construction and silk dominance, excluding it from specific headings like 6104 or 6106. It fits Chapter 61 for knitted apparel not elsewhere specified.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document exact fiber composition and knitting gauge to comply with Chapter 61 notes excluding non-knitted items
• Avoid bundling with swimwear sets, as that could trigger reclassification under heading 6112
• Use HTS advisory rulings for ambiguous cover-ups to prevent delays from customs exams