Silk Pencil Skirt with Slit

A tailored pencil skirt of silk with a back vent for mobility, perfect for office wear. It qualifies under HTS 6204.59.4050 as a women's divided skirt alternative of silk, woven and made up, not knitted. Excludes suits per precise chapter definitions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.6%+17.5%24.1%
🇲🇽Mexico6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇨🇦Canada6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇩🇪Germany6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇯🇵Japan6.6%+10.0%16.6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6204.59.30Higher: 33.5% vs 24.1%

If of man-made fibers like polyester

Synthetic fiber skirts fall under separate 'of man-made fibers' subheadings in 6204.59.

6104.53Higher: 26% vs 24.1%

If knitted from silk or silk blend

Knitted skirts are excluded from Chapter 62 and classified in Chapter 61 heading 6104.

6210.20.50Higher: 24.6% vs 24.1%

If overgarments or unfinished state

Silk skirt-like overgarments not classifiable elsewhere go to heading 6210 per chapter notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm right-over-left closure for women's classification; document design specs if ambiguous

Use invoices specifying 'silk skirt, not ensemble' to prevent grouping with jackets

Avoid pitfalls like incomplete fiber disclosure, which can lead to higher duties or seizures