Silk Dress Shirt

A formal men's dress shirt made predominantly from silk, featuring long sleeves, a pointed collar, and a front button placket. It falls under HTS 6105.90.40.00 as a knitted or crocheted men's shirt containing 70% or more silk by weight, designed to cover the upper body with a full opening at the neckline.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China0.9%+10.0%10.9%
🇲🇽Mexico0.9%+10.0%10.9%
🇨🇦Canada0.9%+10.0%10.9%
🇩🇪Germany0.9%+10.0%10.9%
🇯🇵Japan0.9%+10.0%10.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

6205.20.20Higher: 37.2% vs 10.9%

If woven rather than knitted

Woven silk shirts shift to Chapter 62, as this chapter covers only knitted or crocheted articles.

6110.30.30Higher: 49.5% vs 10.9%

If designed for women or with right-over-left closure

Garments with female-oriented closure or cut classify as women's under heading 6110 per chapter notes.

6105.90.10Higher: 32.4% vs 10.9%

If silk content under 70% but over 23% fine animal hair

Lower silk percentage with specific animal hair blend moves to different subheading in 6105.90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify silk content exceeds 70% by weight via lab testing for accurate classification; ensure fiber content labels comply with FTC rules

Avoid misdeclaring as woven to prevent penalties under Chapter 62