Silk Bermuda Shorts from Germany
Women's knee-length Bermuda shorts made of silk or silk waste, with belt loops and zip fly for a polished look. HTS 6204.69.65.20 covers these silk shorts (other than swimwear), subject to wool restraints, as non-knitted made-up textile articles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Ensure no swimwear features like elastic legs; otherwise, reclassifies outside 6204 scope
• Provide size charts showing women's/girls' design (right-over-left closure) to confirm gender classification
• Monitor quota fill via Census Bureau; silk under wool restraints can face delays