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Silk Pantyhose 70% Silk

Women's pantyhose made with 70% silk and 30% elastane, providing a sheer, luxurious finish for everyday wear. Classified under HTS 6115.29.40.00 due to knitted construction and silk content exceeding 70% by weight, fitting the hosiery category excluding footwear with soles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.6%+20.0%22.6%
🇲🇽Mexico2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇨🇦Canada2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

6115.29Same rate: 22.6%

If silk content under 70% but over 23%

Lower silk percentage shifts to other silk-blend hosiery subheading within same heading.

6115.95.90.00Higher: 33.5% vs 22.6%

If primarily nylon or other synthetics

Dominant non-silk material like nylon classifies under synthetic hosiery headings.

6212.10Higher: 29.4% vs 22.6%

If not knitted or crocheted

Chapter 61 excludes non-knitted hosiery; woven silk hosiery falls into Chapter 62 brassieres and similar.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm 70%+ silk, as required for this subheading; retain certificates for CBP review

• Ensure labeling complies with FTC rules for fiber content and country of origin on consumer packaging

• Watch for undervaluation penalties; declare accurate silk waste proportions if blended