Women's Silk Windpants from Japan
Lightweight silk pants (92% silk) with side zips and tapered legs, mimicking athletic windbreakers for lower body. HTS 6211.49.50 covers as other women's garments of high silk content, not full ensembles.
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
• Test for wind-resistant treatments; coatings may reclassify as functional outerwear
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'not swimwear' to prevent misrouting
• Check for pockets below waist; could exclude from certain headings per notes