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Women's Silk Hiking Trousers

These lightweight trousers are made from 85% silk fabric, designed with reinforced knees, multiple cargo pockets, and adjustable cuffs for outdoor hiking and trekking. Classified under HTS 6204.69.04 as recreational performance outerwear due to their durable construction and features suited for active outdoor use, containing 70% or more silk by weight.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.1%+20.0%21.1%
🇲🇽Mexico1.1%+10.0%11.1%
🇨🇦Canada1.1%+10.0%11.1%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

Alternative Classifications

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

6204.62Higher: 29.1% vs 21.1%

If silk content below 70% but over 50%

Lower silk proportion shifts to subheading for silk blends under 70%, changing duty rate.

6211.32Lower: 20.6% vs 21.1%

If sold as part of a ski ensemble set

When presented in a matching ski set for retail sale, classifies under ski garments in heading 6211.

6203.43.45.00Lower: 20% vs 21.1%

If designed for men's or boys' wear (left-over-right closure)

Closure style and cut determine gender classification, moving to men's trousers heading 6203.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify silk content via lab testing to confirm 70%+ threshold; provide certificates of authenticity from suppliers

• Label garments clearly with fiber content, country of origin, and care instructions per FTC and CBP requirements

• Avoid misclassification as casual wear by documenting performance features like water resistance in entry paperwork