Silk Tailored Blazer from China
A women's tailored blazer made from 100% silk fabric, featuring a structured silhouette with notched lapels, single-breasted front, and patch pockets. It qualifies under HTS 6204.39.60.00 as a suit-type jacket containing 70% or more silk by weight, designed for formal or business attire and not knitted. This classification applies to non-knitted silk blazers in Chapter 62 for women's outerwear.
Duty Rate — China → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm ≥70% silk, as misdeclaration leads to penalties
• Include commercial invoice detailing silk percentage and country of origin for CBP review
• Avoid common pitfalls like classifying as knitted (Chapter 61) or below 70% silk threshold