Men's Pure Silk Dress Shirt from Japan
A classic men's dress shirt crafted from 100% pure mulberry silk, featuring long sleeves, a pointed collar, and a front button placket. It falls under HTS 6205.90.30 as a men's shirt of silk or silk waste, not knitted or crocheted, designed to cover the upper body with a full opening at the neckline. Excludes features like pockets below the waist or ribbed waistbands per Chapter notes.
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
• Verify silk content via lab tests; must be predominantly silk or silk waste to qualify under this subheading
• Ensure labeling complies with FTC fiber content rules and country of origin marking
• Avoid misclassification by confirming no pockets below waist or ribbed waistband, which exclude from heading 6205