Elegant Silk Blend Shirt-Blouse
This women's long-sleeve shirt-blouse is knitted from a fabric containing 72% silk, with a full front opening and pointed collar. It is classified under tariff item 6106.90.00 as a blouse of other textile materials, specifically silk-dominant knit, and meets the definition of a shirt-blouse with long sleeves and an opening starting at the neckline.
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% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the blouse is made of cotton rather than silk
Cotton blouses are classified under a different tariff item within the same heading.
If the blouse is made of man-made fibres
Man-made fibre blouses are classified separately under heading 61.06.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the silk content exceeds 70% by weight to qualify under this tariff item, and keep fabric composition documentation ready for CBSA verification
• Declare the garment as a women's shirt-blouse, not a pullover, to avoid misclassification
• Verify the stitch density meets the chapter's requirements (at least 10 stitches per linear cm) before importing
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