Silk Ensemble-Style Suit
This is a women's suit with a silk upper garment and divided skirt, knitted from 71% silk fabric. Although it mimics an ensemble, it is classified as a 'suit' under Chapter 61 Note 3 because it consists of a jacket and a lower garment (divided skirt) in identical fabric, and is not put up as a retail set. The silk content places it in tariff item 6104.19.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 18% | — | 18% |
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Alternative Classifications
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If the suit is made of synthetic fibres
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the divided skirt is not a separate garment but part of the suit
• Verify the jacket and skirt are of identical fabric and compatible size
• Have documentation showing the items are not packaged as an ensemble for retail sale
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