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Silk Dressage Breeches Side Panels from Japan

Side panel inserts for equestrian breeches, made of 80% silk for breathability and grip, cut and hemmed for direct attachment. Classified in HTS 6217.90.10.30 due to high silk content and role as unfinished parts of breeches, per Chapter 62 notes excluding full or knitted 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

• Use AATA rulings for silk verification; retain certificates of origin for preferential duties

• Document as 'unfinished parts' with sewing instructions to distinguish from completed breeches