Embroidered Silk Bralette from Japan
A lightweight, wire-free bralette with floral embroidery on 70%+ silk fabric, blending comfort and style. Falls under HTS 6212.10.70.00 as a brassiere with predominant silk or silk waste, per inclusive rules for knitted/crocheted lingerie. Popular in bohemian fashion lines.
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
• Document embroidery thread composition; if non-silk dominant, it may affect overall fiber % calculation
• Comply with CPSIA lead testing for any metallic embroidery on intimate apparel
• Retail tags must specify 'brassiere' to affirm classification over generic tops