Silk Tailored Trousers from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• 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