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100% Silk Chiffon Scarf Fabric from Germany

This lightweight, transparent woven fabric is made from 100% silk, exceeding the 85% silk content requirement for HTS 5007.90.30. It is commonly used for scarves, blouses, and evening wear due to its delicate drape and sheen. Classification falls here as it is a woven silk fabric with predominant silk composition per subheading notes.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

0.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.970%Articles the product of a member state of the European Union, as provided for in subdivision (j)(2) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify silk content through lab testing certificates to confirm 85%+ threshold and avoid reclassification

• Provide detailed weave specifications and fiber analysis in entry documentation to prevent customs disputes