Pure Silk Petticoat from Japan
A full-length silk petticoat worn under skirts or dresses to add volume and smoothness, crafted from 100% silk fabric exceeding 70% silk content. It falls under HTS 6208.19.5000 as a women's petticoat of silk or silk waste, a made-up non-knitted textile article per Chapter 62 scope. Lace-trimmed hem enhances its undergarment utility.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
11.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with exact silk composition and country of origin; use AATCC test methods for fiber verification
• Prepare for CBP scrutiny on 'made-up' status—ensure no unfinished edges or industrial packaging
• Watch for quotas on silk apparel; check current visa requirements via OTEXA before shipping