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Silk Track Pants from Japan

Loose-fitting track pants made from 85% silk fabric, designed for athletic wear with elastic waistband and cuffs. Classified under HTS 6211.39.60.40 as track suits of silk-containing materials (70% or more), not knitted or crocheted, for men's or boys' use. Meets chapter requirements for other garments like track suits in Chapter 62.

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 exceeds 70% by weight via lab testing; provide certificates for customs

Ensure labeling indicates 'men's' based on left-over-right closure or cut

Avoid misclassification as swimwear; include invoices specifying athletic track use