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Silk Palazzo Pants from Japan

Wide-leg women's palazzo pants made from 100% silk fabric, featuring a high waistband and side pockets. These loose-fitting trousers are designed for elegant casual or formal wear and qualify under HTS 6204.69.45 due to containing 70% or more silk by weight, classified as women's trousers of silk. They are not swimwear and meet the criteria for non-knitted made-up textile articles in Chapter 62.

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

• Verify silk content via lab testing certificate to confirm 70%+ by weight, as required for this subheading; discrepancies can lead to reclassification

• Include detailed fiber composition labels and country of origin documentation, as silk imports often face quotas or additional scrutiny

• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as blends under 70% silk, which shifts to 6204.69.40; declare accurately to prevent penalties

Silk Palazzo Pants from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6204.69.45