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Silk Hem Facing for Dresses

Knitted silk hem tape, 78% silk, pre-cut for dress bottoms to add weight and sheen. As a made-up knitted part with high silk, under HTS 6117.90.10.60.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.3%+20.0%22.3%
🇲🇽Mexico2.3%+10.0%12.3%
🇨🇦Canada2.3%+10.0%12.3%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

5808.90.00Higher: 41.4% vs 22.3%

If braids, ornamental trimmings knitted

Decorative silk elements over functional parts go to Chapter 58.

6307.90.98Higher: 27% vs 22.3%

If other made-up silk articles

Not specifically garment parts classifies as general textiles.

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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

• Distinguish from trimmings (Ch. 59) by proving garment-specific fit

• No orthopedic use (excl. 9021); standard apparel only

• Value declaration critical for silk; use transaction records

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