Silk Shirt Dress from Mexico
A casual button-front shirt dress made from 80% silk with roll-tab sleeves and belt, blending blouse and dress elements. It is classified under HTS 6204.49.1000 for women's woven silk dresses over 70% silk content, distinct from shirts per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Photograph garments pre-shipment matching invoice descriptions to counter CBP valuation disputes
• Check for Section 301 tariffs on Chinese silk; apply exclusions where available
• Bundle with matching accessories only if not qualifying as ensemble to avoid reclassification