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Silk Blend Cargo Breeches from Japan

Men's equestrian-style breeches with 75% silk from 5907 warp-knit backed fabric, featuring cargo pockets above waist. HTS 6210.40.80.17 applies as breeches of high silk content from specified headings, excluding knitted final garments. Suitable for riding or outdoor activities.

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

• Conduct fiber burn tests for silk verification; common pitfall is under-declaring silk for lower duties

• Avoid bulk packaging; present as retail-ready to prevent parts classification

• Check for EN standards if destined for EU re-export to align with origin rules