Pure Silk Ensemble with Jacket and Pants from Japan
A women's ensemble set featuring a silk jacket and trousers, both from 85% silk fabric, put up for retail sale with matching composition and style. Classified in HTS 6204.19.40.00 as it fits the Chapter 62 definition of an ensemble (not a suit), with over 70% silk content excluding knitted items.
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
• Provide retail packaging proof to substantiate ensemble status; include fiber content labels per US FTC rules
• Watch for fiber blending that could drop below 70% silk threshold