Silk Shirt and Silk Skirt Ensemble
A retail-packaged women's ensemble featuring a silk shirt with collar and matching silk divided skirt, both made from identical silk fabric. Classified under HTS 6204.29.4078 for ensembles of other textile materials with silk blouse/shirt components, as it includes one upper body garment and one lower body skirt per chapter notes. Excludes swimwear and meets size compatibility requirements.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If ensemble outer fabric is man-made fiber dominant
Man-made fiber ensembles shift to 6204.59 subheading, not 'other textile materials' with silk.
If prima facie classifiable as garments over 6204
Chapter Note prioritizes 6210 for garments classifiable there and here (excluding 6209), like certain overgarments.
If no ensemble packaging and shirt-like
Standalone women's shirts of silk go to 6205/6206; ensemble set definition requires retail packaging.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document retail presentation as a set; bulk shipments may be treated as individual articles under heading 6206
• Confirm skirt design qualifies as 'divided skirt' if applicable, with no pockets below waist to avoid 6204 exclusion
• Test fabric for metal thread content if present, allowable per chapter notes but requires disclosure
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