Pure Silk Maxi Dress from Canada
Floor-length women's maxi dress crafted from 75% silk with minor elastane for stretch, fully knitted for elegance. Classified under HTS 6104.49.10.00 due to predominant silk content and status as a knitted dress for women.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure invoices specify exact silk percentage and knitting method to prevent reclassification
• Comply with FTC fiber content labeling; silk waste blends must still meet 70% threshold
• Watch for common pitfalls like undervaluation of silk goods, which triggers audits