Pure Silk Ensemble Trousers from Germany
Women's trousers made with 70%+ pure silk (qualifying as silk or silk waste), knitted for an ensemble set with matching blouse or jacket. HTS 6104.29.2040 applies to these high-silk content ensemble lower garments, other than swimwear. Components share fabric, style, and size per Chapter 61 definitions.
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
• Use independent lab certification for silk percentage to preempt audits on fiber content claims
• Package as complete ensemble for retail to avoid classification as separate 6114 garments
• Note right-over-left closure for women's classification per Chapter gender rules