Silk Ensemble-Style Suit from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
18%
Import Tips
• 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