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Crocheted Silk Sweater Hem Band from Japan

Bottom hem edging crocheted from 72% silk waste blend, replaceable for cashmere-silk hybrid sweaters. HTS 6117.90.10.10 covers this as a made-up knitted accessory part for sweaters with high silk proportion.

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

• Test for silk waste inclusion, as it qualifies equally to pure silk fiber

• Avoid ribbed tightening features per notes, or risk exclusion from heading