Containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste (742)
Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, suit-type jackets, blazers, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear): > Skirts and divided skirts: > Of other textile materials: > Other > Other: > Of silk: > Containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste (742)
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 6204.59.40.40
Silk A-Line Midi Skirt
A classic A-line midi skirt made from 100% silk fabric, featuring a high waistband and subtle pleats for elegant flow. It falls under HTS 6204.59.4040 because it is a women's skirt containing 70% or more by weight of silk, classified in Chapter 62 for made-up textile articles other than knitted. The silk content exceeds the threshold, distinguishing it from other textile skirts.
Pure Silk Pencil Skirt
A tailored pencil skirt crafted from 72% silk and 28% lining, designed for professional wear with a knee-length hem and back slit. Classified under HTS 6204.59.4040 as a women's divided skirt alternative made predominantly of silk, excluding knitted fabrics per Chapter 62 notes. Its high silk weight qualifies it specifically here.
Silk Pleated Maxi Skirt
Flowing maxi skirt with tiered pleats from 85% silk dupioni, ideal for evening wear and full-length coverage. It qualifies for HTS 6204.59.4040 as a women's skirt of other textile materials with over 70% silk by weight, made up and not knitted. Chapter notes confirm classification priority for such silk garments.
High-Waist Silk Culottes
Wide-leg culottes functioning as divided skirt from 70% silk charmeuse, with elastic waist for comfort. HTS 6204.59.4040 applies to this women's divided skirt of silk exceeding 70% weight, as made-up non-knitted textile per Chapter 62. Culottes qualify as divided skirts under hierarchy.
Embroidered Silk Wrap Skirt
Wrap-style skirt with floral embroidery on 75% mulberry silk base, tying at waist for adjustable fit. Falls under HTS 6204.59.4040 for silk skirts (70%+) of other textiles, made up excluding knits; embroidery doesn't alter classification. Women's skirt per left/right closure notes.
Bias-Cut Silk Slip Skirt
Satin bias-cut slip skirt of 80% habotai silk, straight silhouette for layering or standalone wear. HTS 6204.59.4040 covers this as women's skirt with predominant silk, non-knitted made-up article in Chapter 62. Slip design fits skirt hierarchy without pockets or waistband issues.
Tiered Ruffle Silk Skirt
Multi-tiered ruffle skirt from 70% tussah silk, bohemian style with ankle length. Classified in HTS 6204.59.4040 for high-silk content women's skirts of other materials, excluding knits; ruffles are design feature. Meets Chapter 62 made-up criteria.