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Embroidered Silk Sleeve Cuff from Japan

Detachable embroidered cuffs from 85% silk for blouse or shirt sleeves, functioning as interchangeable garment parts. HTS 6217.90.10 applies due to silk dominance in this made-up accessory. Popular in vintage and couture fashion.

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

Embroidery thread under 30% doesn't affect silk classification

Distinguish from full shirts (6206) via entry descriptions

Country-of-origin rules critical for silk from non-quota nations