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Silk Bermuda Shorts from Japan

Women's knee-length Bermuda shorts made of 75% silk with a tailored fit and belt loops. Falls under 6204.69.4510 as shorts (not swimwear) with ≥70% silk content, within the women's trousers, breeches, and shorts category of Chapter 62. Excludes knitted articles per chapter notes.

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

• Classify based on right-over-left closure for women's designation per Chapter note 13; document fit evidence

• Prepare for seasonal quotas on silk apparel—check current visa requirements via OTEXA