Silk Bermuda Shorts from China
Women's knee-length Bermuda shorts made of silk or silk waste, with a tailored fit and belt loops for casual elegance. HTS 6204.69.6510 applies as silk shorts (non-swimwear), trousers/breeches/shorts category, subject to cotton restraints (348) under woven textile rules.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Photograph garments showing leg construction to distinguish from swimwear or skirts during customs review
• Bundle documentation with harmonized weave analysis to confirm non-knit status per Chapter 62 exclusion
• Watch for seasonal quota exhaustion in category 348; use FTZ for storage if delays occur