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Custom Silk Shirt Yoke Panel from Japan

Tailored yoke panels from 80% silk fabric for upper back of dress shirts, sold as repair or customization parts. These made-up pieces fit men's and women's shirts/blouses from Chapter 62. HTS 6217.90.10.10 applies for silk-dominant parts of these garments.

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

• Conduct fiber analysis to document silk percentage; discrepancies lead to duty reassessment

• Use HTS explanatory notes to justify classification during entry summary filing