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Repair Silk Blouse Hem Tape from Japan

Pre-hemmed silk tapes (75% silk) for blouse bottom repairs, shaped for garment attachment. Made-up accessory parts for shirts/blouses per Chapter 62 notes. Classifies under HTS 6217.90.10.10.

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

• Certify as repair parts with supplier affidavits

• Avoid volume shipments resembling fabric rolls

• Ensure no ribbing, as 6205/6206 exclude such features