Silk Pleated Culottes from Mexico
Women's pleated culottes resembling divided skirt from silk or silk waste, with wide legs and front pleats. HTS 6204.69.65.20 applies to these silk shorts/breeches, subject to wool restraints, as non-crocheted textile garments.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Distinguish from skirts; culottes as divided skirts/tailored shorts stay in 6204
• Require photos/invoices showing construction to prevent reclass to 6204.56 (skirts)
• Quota consultation essential; silk often lumped with wool categories