Silk Trouser Waistband Panel from China
This knitted silk panel is designed specifically as the waistband component for high-end trousers, containing over 70% silk by weight. It features elastic properties for a secure fit and is cut to integrate seamlessly with trouser bodies during assembly. Classified under HTS 6117.90.10.40 as a part of trousers made predominantly of silk.
Duty Rate — China → United States
19.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Verify silk content exceeds 70% by weight with lab tests; provide certificates for customs scrutiny
• Label as 'garment parts' not finished apparel to avoid reclassification under Chapter 61 headings