High-Silk Silk Waistcoat Jacket and Culottes Set from Germany
This ensemble includes a waistcoat-style upper garment, jacket, and divided skirt (culottes), all over 70% silk in matching construction per chapter notes allowing waistcoats in ensembles. Designed for retail sale covering upper and lower body, not qualifying as a suit. Fits non-knitted made-up textiles of Chapter 62.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document compatible sizing across all pieces to meet ensemble definition and prevent separate classification
• Use AATA rulings for silk waste blends to confirm 70% threshold compliance