Handmade Silk Duchess Lace from Germany
Opulent handcrafted Duchess lace with heavy silk cordonnet and floral hex motifs on silk net, 92% silk. Under HTS 5804.30.00.10 as premium hand-made lace with high silk content. Used in royal wedding gowns.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Obtain artisan guild certifications for authenticity in high-value shipments
• Insure against fragility; declare as delicate to qualify for careful handling
• Avoid metal thread additions that could invoke Chapter 58 embroidery notes