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Silk Blend Monogrammed Handkerchief from Japan

75% silk with minor silk waste blend, monogrammed for personalization, standard 12-inch square. Classified under HTS 6213.90.05.00 for silk-dominant handkerchiefs per chapter silk content rules.

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

• Retain mill test reports for fiber content audits during customs examination

• Import in retail packaging to affirm handkerchief end-use, not industrial

• Check for anti-dumping duties on silk products from specific origins