Silk Bathrobe from Germany
Women's short silk bathrobe with kimono sleeves and tie belt, knitted from 70% silk and 30% cotton for softness. Fits HTS 6108.99.50.15 as a bathrobe of qualifying silk content, knitted, and 'other' within women's similar articles. Explicitly covered in the heading for post-bath loungewear.
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
• Test for exact silk ratio, as blends near 70% invite audits; use independent labs if needed
• Specify 'bathrobe' not 'dressing gown' in docs if style differs, per similar articles note
• Ensure no orthopedic features, as Chapter excludes heading 9021 appliances