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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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