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Silk Velour Apparel Fabric

High-density knitted velour pile fabric with 92% silk, suitable for sportswear and loungewear per statistical note on 12+ stitches/cm vertically. Falls under HTS 6001.99.10.00 for silk-dominant pile textiles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4%+37.5%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico4%+10.0%14%
🇨🇦Canada4%+10.0%14%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6002Lower: 20.5% vs 41.5%

If plain knitted without pile

Lack of pile/terry shifts to other knitted fabrics heading.

5906.99.10Lower: 40.2% vs 41.5%

If rubberized for apparel

Rubber/plastic impregnated fabrics move to Chapter 59.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Test for velour stitch density (12+ cm vertical) if using statistical breakout

• Include yarn origin certificates for silk waste components

• Prevent duty hikes by distinguishing from non-pile silk knits in 6002