Silk Ensemble Tailored Jacket and Trousers from Mexico

This women's ensemble consists of a tailored jacket and matching trousers, both made with 70% or more silk by weight, qualifying as an 'ensemble' under heading 6204 per chapter notes due to identical fabric construction, style, color, and compatible sizing for retail sale. It covers the upper and lower body without being a suit, swimwear, or knitted article. The high silk content places it specifically in 6204.29.40.16.

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

Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm 70%+ silk, as declarations must match HTS criteria to avoid misclassification penalties

Provide detailed set packaging photos showing retail presentation and matching fabric swatches for ensemble validation

Avoid common pitfalls like separating components in shipment, which could reclassify as individual garments

Silk Ensemble Tailored Jacket and Trousers from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6204.29.40.16