Silk Collar Insert from Japan
Removable silk collar stiffeners or inserts, over 70% silk, for dress shirts. Made-up accessory under HTS 6217.10.10, not orthopedic. Provides crisp formal look.
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
• Prove as 'made-up' not raw strips; folded/stitched qualifies
• Distinguish from plastic; silk weight determines
• Bulk imports risk fabric classification