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Silk Knitted Scarf from Japan

A lightweight, elegant scarf knitted from 100% silk yarn, designed as a fashion accessory for neck wear. It falls under HTS 6117.80.30 as a made-up knitted clothing accessory containing over 70% silk by weight. The intricate knit pattern provides drape and luxury feel typical of high-end silk accessories.

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 silk content through lab testing; certificates required for claims over 70% to avoid reclassification

Include detailed fiber composition labels per FTC rules; declare exact silk waste percentage