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Silk Tailored Blazer from Germany

A women's tailored blazer made from 100% silk fabric, featuring a structured silhouette with notched lapels, single-breasted front, and patch pockets. Classified under HTS 6104.39.2040 as a suit-type jacket containing 70% or more silk by weight, knitted or crocheted, for women's or girls' wear. It meets Chapter 61 criteria for made-up knitted articles excluding suits or ensembles.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm 70%+ silk, as misdeclaration can lead to penalties

• Ensure labeling complies with FTC rules for silk content and country of origin

• Provide knitting gauge documentation if challenged on classification vs. woven under Chapter 62