Luxury Silk Swim Briefs
Women's high-leg silk swim briefs crocheted from 72% silk waste, designed for minimal coverage in swimwear fashion. The dominant silk content and swim-specific design classify them under tariff item 6112.49.00 as women's or girls' swimwear 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 briefs are made of synthetic fibres
Synthetic fibre swimwear is classified under a different tariff item.
If the briefs are not designed for swimming
Knitted underwear of man-made fibres may be classified under this heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the silk content exceeds 70% to qualify under this item
• Ensure the briefs are knitted or crocheted and designed for swimming, not as underwear
• Keep fibre analysis reports to support classification
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