Embroidered Silk Negligee from Germany
Sheer silk negligee with hand-embroidered floral motifs, 80% silk chiffon knit, designed as a loungewear overlay. It qualifies for HTS 6108.39.4000 as a knitted women's similar article (negligee) with predominant silk composition.
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
• Appraise embroidery as part of silk value; declare assists accurately for correct duty assessment
• Confirm 'negligee' via design (sheer, open-front) to distinguish from nightdresses
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial use, which could alter end-use classification