High-Silk Content Padded Gilet from China

Women's sleeveless padded gilet (bodywarmer) made with 71% silk face fabric and synthetic insulation. Under HTS 6202.90.59.00 as padded sleeveless jacket of silk 70%+, non-knitted. Not sleeveless shirt per 6205 notes.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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

Ensure no waist-tightening features that could shift to 6205 exclusion

Label as 'sleeveless jacket' not 'vest' to match tariff description

Check for set packaging that might invoke ensemble rules