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Silk Pillowcases Set from Japan

A pair of envelope-style pillowcases crafted from pure mulberry silk, exceeding 85% silk content by weight, designed for standard pillows. Classified in HTS 6302.99.1000 as bed linen due to its primary use in bedding. Silk pillowcases help reduce hair frizz and skin creases.

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

• Provide country-of-origin certificates for silk; China dominates production but quotas may apply

• Ensure packaging distinguishes from retail sets to avoid set classification issues