Silk Crepe de Chine Fabric from Mexico

Lightweight, semi-transparent woven silk fabric with a subtle pebbled texture from twisted yarns, composed of 90% silk. Falls under HTS 5007.20.00.95 as other woven silk fabrics exceeding 85% silk content, excluding noil or crepe varieties specified elsewhere. Commonly used for blouses, scarves, and linings.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Label bolts with exact silk percentage and width to prevent reclassification during customs inspection

Include commercial invoices detailing weave type (plain vs. twill) to distinguish from heading 5007.10 crepes

Watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese silk; use generalized system of preferences if eligible