Pure Silk Ensemble with Jacket and Pants from China
A women's ensemble set featuring a silk jacket and trousers, both from 85% silk fabric, put up for retail sale with matching composition and style. Classified in HTS 6204.19.40.00 as it fits the Chapter 62 definition of an ensemble (not a suit), with over 70% silk content excluding knitted items.
Duty Rate — China → United States
18.5%
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
• Provide retail packaging proof to substantiate ensemble status; include fiber content labels per US FTC rules
• Watch for fiber blending that could drop below 70% silk threshold