Mulberry Silk Pleated Shorts from Canada
Women's pleated above-knee shorts from premium mulberry silk, designed for business casual ensembles. Classified in HTS 6204.29.4043 as other silk shorts (non-swimwear) for women's ensembles of other textiles. Woven construction confirms Chapter 62 applicability.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber burn tests for customs verification of silk purity
• Avoid right-over-left closure if marketed as men's to prevent women's classification override
• Document height suitability if near baby garment thresholds, though adult-focused