Silk Fascinator from Japan
A petite, decorative silk fascinator made from layered silk fabric, commonly worn at weddings or races. With over 70% silk by weight and assembled from fabric pieces, it fits HTS 6505.00.90.30, excluding knitted or strip-made types.
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
• Document assembly process to distinguish from knitted items, preventing shifts to heading 6501
• Check for prohibited trims like feathers, which could invoke CITES documentation requirements
• Use HTS advisory rulings for unique designs to preempt customs disputes on silk content