Silk Blazer and Skirt Ensemble from Mexico

A sophisticated women's ensemble featuring a silk blazer and knee-length skirt, both containing over 70% silk, made in identical fabric for upper and lower body coverage as defined in chapter notes for ensembles. Excludes suits due to lacking specific suit coat and trouser criteria. Non-knitted, made-up textile article fits Chapter 62 precisely.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Label ensembles clearly as sets with matching style codes to prove chapter note compliance during entry

Include commercial invoices specifying silk waste content if used, as it counts toward the 70% threshold

Watch for reclassification if skirt has pockets below waist, potentially shifting to trousers heading