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High-Waist Silk Culottes from Mexico

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.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document divided skirt design with photos; prevents misclass as trousers under 6204.69

• Source from certified silk producers to ease authenticity claims during entry

• Avoid sets with tops unless qualifying as ensembles, which shift classification