Charmeuse Silk for Evening Dresses from Mexico
Satin charmeuse silk fabric, 87% silk in a plain twill weave (non-jacquard), ideal for evening gowns. Falls under HTS 5007.20.0085 for other high-silk woven fabrics excluding jacquard. Its lustrous surface and fluidity enhance formal wear.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Differentiate twill from jacquard in technical specs; jacquard requires pattern loom documentation
• Comply with dyeing declarations; colored yarns don't affect classification here
• Watch for set sales with trims; components may classify separately from Chapter 63 sets