U.S. imports of Silk Yarn and Yarn Spun From Silk Waste, Put Up for Retail Sale; Silkworm Gut: Containing 85 Percent or More by Weight of Silk or Silk Waste (HS 5006001000) totaled $119K in August 2026, imported from 15 countries.
Importers of Silk Yarn and Yarn Spun From Silk Waste, Put Up for Retail Sale; Silkworm Gut: Containing 85 Percent or More by Weight of Silk or Silk Waste paid $6K in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 5.31% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: August 2026 dataAverage import price $162.79/kg · 56 import shipments a month
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Statistical number 1 of 3 in subheading 500600
Statistical number 5006001000 · $119K of $313K
Imports
Imports
$119KYoY · free account
Low of 8 reported months · imports
Low · free accountFewer than 6 of the last 12 months reported trade, or the latest month was under $500K; the trend chart is not shown for thin series.
Through August 2026 · imports 8 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · August 2026
origin
Germany and France together supply 54% of it. Japan pays 12.5% duty; Germany 0.0%.
customs district
None recorded for this period.
destination
Census publishes state breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 500600 for those.
entry
Census publishes port breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 500600 for those.
rate provision · imports
None recorded for this period.