Men's Silk Cape Coat

An elegant men's silk cape-style coat with 92% silk, featuring wide arm openings and a dramatic drape. HTS 6201.90.19.00 applies as it meets the 'capes and similar coats' criteria with high silk content.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

6214.10Lower: 13.9% vs 17.5%

If shorter than full coat length

Shorter scarf-like garments over 60cm classify as apparel accessories, not coats.

6201Same rate: 17.5%

If silk content exactly 70% with other fibers

Borderline compositions require precise weighing; under 70% shifts to other materials.

6302.99.20.00Higher: 25.9% vs 17.5%

If padded for insulation like ski-jackets

Padded constructions may align with 6211 ski ensembles if texture indicates sports use.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide origin certificates for silk; non-Asian sources may qualify for lower duties under trade agreements

Photograph garments for CBP review; capes risk misclassification as accessories if not clearly coats

Avoid sets with trousers; ensembles trigger 6203 or 6210 precedence per notes