Silk Cigarette Pants Women from China
Slim-fit cigarette pants from silk or silk waste, tailored for women with ankle-length legs and right-over-left closure. HTS 6204.69.6540 applies as other trousers of silk, not breeches/shorts, and excluding swimwear or knitted articles. Made-up woven fabric per Chapter 62.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.1%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide dyeing and weaving origin docs if re-exported, as silk rules of origin are strict under trade agreements
• Avoid selling as sets with tops unless qualifying as ensembles to prevent reclassification
• Test for metal thread content if embroidered, allowed but must be declared