Silk Ensemble Skirt Set

A women's knitted ensemble consisting of a silk blouse and a matching high-waisted skirt, both containing over 70% silk by weight. This set is put up for retail sale with identical silk fabric construction, style, and color, qualifying as an ensemble under heading 6104 per Chapter Note 3(b). The skirt component drives classification to 6104.29.20.28 due to its silk content.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

6204.49.10.00Higher: 24.4% vs 10%

If woven rather than knitted

Woven silk ensembles shift to Chapter 62; knitted articles are exclusive to Chapter 61 per chapter notes.

6106.20Higher: 42% vs 10%

If sold as individual skirt without upper garment

Lacks ensemble definition requiring matching upper and lower pieces put up for retail sale together.

6114.90.90Higher: 15.6% vs 10%

If under 70% silk content

Subheading specifies 70%+ silk; lower silk blends fall into other textile material categories within 6104.29.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber content exceeds 70% silk via lab testing for accurate classification; ensure ensemble components match in fabric, color, and size as per notes

Label as 'made up knitted' and provide retail packaging proof to avoid reclassification to parts