Silk Leavers Lace Motifs from Germany
Individual mechanically produced silk lace motifs (floral, leaf patterns) at 88% silk content, sold in strips for applique. Classified in HTS 5804.29.90.10 as 'lace in motifs' of high-silk composition, distinct from woven or knitted fabrics. Ideal for couture embellishments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare motifs separately from base fabric; use invoices specifying 'in the piece' vs 'cut-outs' to prevent GRI 3 disputes
• Comply with silk import quotas if applicable (check ITA license requirements annually)