Silk Lace Push-Up Bra from Japan
A luxurious push-up brassiere crafted from over 70% silk or silk waste, featuring delicate lace trims for elegance. This made-up article falls under HTS 6212.10.70.00 as a brassiere containing the specified silk content, applicable to both knitted and crocheted items per chapter notes. The high silk proportion provides a smooth, premium feel against the skin.
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 testing (ASTM D6331) to confirm 70%+ threshold; retain certificates for CBP review
• Label with fiber content, country of origin, and care instructions per FTC and CBP rules to avoid detention
• Watch for misclassification as lower silk content (6212.10.40) if blends exceed limits; declare accurately