Silk Shorts Hem Gusset from Japan
A triangular knitted silk gusset for reinforcing shorts hems, containing 70%+ silk for flexibility. Used in athletic and casual shorts for shape retention. HTS 6117.90.10.40 covers this as a shorts-specific knitted part.
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
• Provide assembly instructions proving it's a component, not standalone
• Test for silk purity to avoid penalties for misdeclaration