Luxury Silk Thong Underwear
Minimalist silk thong panties with 72% silk content and crocheted lace accents. As a knitted or crocheted women's undergarment where silk predominates by weight, it is classified under tariff item 6108.99.00 for women's or girls' briefs of other textile materials.
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 thong is made of man-made fibres
Man-made fibre briefs are classified under a different subheading.
If the garment is a T-shirt or vest rather than underwear
T-shirts and vests are classified in heading 61.09.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the exact fibre composition by weight, as classification depends on the predominant textile material
• Keep records of the manufacturing process to confirm the goods are knitted or crocheted
• Check if a preferential tariff rate applies under a free trade agreement based on the country of origin
Related Products under Tariff item 6108.99.00
Crocheted Silk Briefs
Hand-crocheted women's briefs made from 78% silk yarn with an intricate floral pattern. As a crocheted undergarment with silk as the dominant textile material, it is classified under tariff item 6108.99.00 for women's or girls' briefs of other textile materials.
Girls' Angora Pajamas
Knitted pajamas for girls made from angora, a fine animal hair. These are classified under tariff item 6108.99.00 as 'other textile materials' since angora is not cotton, man-made fibre, or silk.
Girls' Cashmere Pajama Set
A two-piece pajama set for girls knitted from cashmere, a fine animal hair. This set is classified under tariff item 6108.99.00 as it is made of fine animal hair, not cotton or man-made fibres.
Girls' Fine Wool Briefs
Knitted briefs for girls made from fine wool, designed as underwear. These are classified under tariff item 6108.99.00 as 'other textile materials' since fine wool is not cotton, man-made fibre, or silk.
Girls' Merino Nightie
A short merino wool nightie for girls, knitted. This nightdress is classified under tariff item 6108.99.00 as it is made of fine animal hair, which is not covered by other specific textile categories.
Girls' Wool Petticoat
A knitted wool petticoat slip for girls' dresses, providing underlayer shaping. This petticoat is classified under tariff item 6108.99.00 as it is made of fine animal hair, not cotton or man-made fibres.