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Silk Pleated Maxi Skirt from Mexico

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.

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

• Use independent lab analysis for silk verification; discrepancies lead to duty reassessments

• Package individually for retail to avoid bulk import scrutiny under ensemble rules

• Confirm right-over-left closure if unisex design, per Chapter notes classifying as women's