Silk Cocktail Dress from Mexico
A fitted knee-length silk cocktail dress with a sweetheart neckline and subtle pleating, constructed from high-quality mulberry silk. It qualifies for HTS 6204.49.5050 as a women's dress of other textile materials specifically silk, being a fully made-up non-knitted garment. The pure silk excludes it from blend or knit categories.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber burn tests if challenged on silk purity, as misdeclaration leads to higher duties or seizures
• Declare as 'of silk' only if 100% silk; partial blends require precise percentage labeling