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Silk Tailored Trousers

Women's tailored trousers made from 100% silk or silk waste fabric, featuring a slim fit and front pleats. Classified under HTS 6204.69.65.30 as trousers of silk (other textile materials), not swimwear, subject to man-made fiber restraints due to potential blends or trade agreements. These are non-knitted, made-up articles for women.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.1%+20.0%27.1%
🇲🇽Mexico7.1%+10.0%17.1%
🇨🇦Canada7.1%+10.0%17.1%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

6204.62Higher: 29.1% vs 27.1%

If containing 70% or more wool or fine animal hair

Wool-blend silk trousers shift to wool headings in 6204.62 if wool dominates by weight.

6216.00.54Higher: 30.4% vs 27.1%

If imported as part of a girl's uniform set

Uniform trousers for girls fall under Chapter 62 heading 6216 for special garments.

6114.30.10Higher: 48.2% vs 27.1%

If knitted or crocheted from silk

Knitted silk trousers are excluded from Chapter 62 and classified in Chapter 61.

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 fiber content via lab tests to confirm silk or silk waste composition, as mislabeling can lead to reclassification

• Include commercial invoices specifying HTS 6204.69.65.30 and quota category 648 for U.S

• Customs clearance

• Watch for visa requirements under textile restraints; apply for licenses if exceeding quotas