Silk Shirt Sleeve Panel from Japan
A pre-knitted silk sleeve panel made from 85% silk, designed specifically as a replacement part for high-end silk blouses and shirts. It features precise stitching and shaping to match luxury garment construction. Classified under HTS 6117.90.10.20 as it contains over 70% silk and is a part of blouses or shirts.
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 exceeds 70% by weight via lab testing; provide certificates of authenticity from suppliers
• Include detailed diagrams showing the part's integration into blouses/shirts to avoid misclassification as finished garments