Assembled Scarf from U.S. Woven Silk from Japan
Luxury oblong silk scarf assembled from U.S.-origin pre-cut silk panels with hand-rolled edges. Components preserved identity through hemming assembly, qualifying under 9802.00.80.44 note 7(b)(i).
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
• Provide U.S. silk weaving mill certificates of origin
• Document hand-rolling as permitted assembly vs prohibited finishing
• Maintain strict component identity tracking for high-value silk