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6117.90.10.40/Silk Shorts Hem Gusset/Japan

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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Provide assembly instructions proving it's a component, not standalone

• Test for silk purity to avoid penalties for misdeclaration

Silk Shorts Hem Gusset from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6117.90.10.40