Silk Waste Shift Dress from China
A modern shift dress utilizing synthetic fibers blended with 30% silk waste for texture and affordability. Fits HTS 6204.43.20.00 as 'containing 30% or more silk or silk waste' in synthetic dress form, non-knitted per chapter scope.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.1%
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
• Differentiate silk waste from pure silk in invoices—waste counts fully toward weight
• Retail packaging helps affirm 'made-up' status vs. bulk fabric rolls
• Audit supplier claims; CBP rejects unsubstantiated high silk % declarations