Silk Bermuda Shorts from Germany
Women's knee-length Bermuda shorts made of silk or silk waste, with cuffed hems and side pockets. Classified in HTS 6204.69.65.30 as silk shorts (other textile materials), excluding swimwear, under man-made fiber restraints.
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 right-over-left closure for women's classification per chapter notes
• Provide care labels compliant with FTC textile rules to avoid entry refusals
• Monitor annual quotas for 648 category to time imports effectively