Silk Blouse Hem Facing from Japan
Narrow knitted silk facing strip (76% silk) for blouse hems, preventing fraying and adding weight. Standard in high-end ready-to-wear. HTS 6117.90.10.20 for silk blouse parts.
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
• Specify length/width matching commercial blouse patterns
• Avoid ribbed finishes that mimic heading 6109 exclusions