Silk Pantyhose 70% Silk from Japan
Women's pantyhose made with 70% silk and 30% elastane, providing a sheer, luxurious finish for everyday wear. Classified under HTS 6115.29.40.00 due to knitted construction and silk content exceeding 70% by weight, fitting the hosiery category excluding footwear with soles.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm 70%+ silk, as required for this subheading; retain certificates for CBP review
• Ensure labeling complies with FTC rules for fiber content and country of origin on consumer packaging
• Watch for undervaluation penalties; declare accurate silk waste proportions if blended