Silk Panties from Japan
Delicate high-waist silk panties with lace edging, designed as women's brief underwear. HTS 6208.99.50.20 covers such panties and similar articles of silk or silk waste, excluding knitted fabrics. Right-over-left closure confirms women's classification.
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
• Package discreetly; retail packs under 6 dozen may affect statistical reporting
• Disclose any elastic content; blends not qualifying as silk shift headings
• Avoid selling as sets with bras; heading 6212 for combined undergarment sets