Men's Silk Track Pants from Japan
Loose-fitting pants made from 100% silk fabric, designed with an elastic waistband and tapered legs for athletic comfort. Classified under HTS 6211.39.60 as 'other garments' for men due to its track suit style but not a full set, containing over 70% silk by weight. Excludes knitted articles per Chapter 62 notes.
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
• Verify silk content via lab tests; must exceed 70% by weight to qualify, with certificates of analysis for CBP verification
• Label as 'men's' based on left-over-right front closure per Chapter notes; include fiber content and country of origin tags
• Avoid misclassification as swimwear; ensure no water-resistant coatings that could shift to 6211.11