High-Silk Knitted Metal Thread Apparel Fabric from China
Knitted fabric blending 86% silk with metal threads for evening wear, explicitly included in Chapter 60 for apparel purposes. HTS 6006.90.1000 due to silk weight dominance despite metallic addition. Shimmers for formal garments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Detail metal thread as non-weight-dominant; comply with apparel flammability if applicable
• Avoid: classifying solely under metal textiles