Torn French Silk Scarf Sample from Japan
A luxury French silk scarf sample with intentional tears along the edges, rendering it unsuitable for consumer sale. Imported solely to demonstrate quality to U.S. department stores soliciting bulk scarf orders. Qualifies under HTS 9811.00.60 for low-value treated samples.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document intended use for soliciting orders with buyer letters
• Keep individual sample values under $1
• Segregate samples from commercial inventory during customs exam