Men's Silk Dress Shirt from China

A tailored men's dress shirt made from 100% silk or silk waste fabric, featuring long sleeves, a pointed collar, and a front button placket. It falls under HTS 6205.90.30.10 as a men's shirt of silk textile materials, not knitted or crocheted, subject to cotton restraints due to trade agreements. This classification applies to shirts designed to cover the upper body with a full opening at the neckline.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.1%

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

Import Tips

Verify silk content exceeds 70% for Chapter 62 classification; provide lab tests or supplier certifications to avoid reclassification

Ensure labeling complies with FTC rules for fiber content, country of origin, and care instructions to pass CBP review

Watch for cotton restraints (340) quotas; monitor U.S

Trade Representative updates and apply for licenses if needed