Silk Flock Fiber for Cosmetics from Germany

Ultra-fine silk flock (textile fibers ≤5mm) containing over 85% silk waste, used in premium cosmetic powders and creams for smooth texture. Classified under HTS 5601.29.0010 as flock from silk materials, not exceeding 5mm length. It leverages silk's hypoallergenic properties for skincare applications.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

14%

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

Comply with FDA cosmetic import regs; declare as 'textile flock' not 'ingredient' to avoid biotech scrutiny

Provide particle size analysis confirming ≤5mm to match HTS flock definition