Pure Silk Women's Blouse
A classic women's blouse made from 100% mulberry silk, featuring a collared neckline, long sleeves with button cuffs, and a front button placket. It is a loose-fitting garment designed to cover the upper body without pockets below the waist or ribbed waistband, classifying it under HTS 6206.10 as a women's blouse of silk.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.9% | +20.0% | 26.9% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.9% | +10.0% | 16.9% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 6.9% | +10.0% | 16.9% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made from man-made fibers
Blouses of synthetic fibers like polyester shift to subheading 6206.20, outside silk-specific classification.
If garment is over 6 threads/cm horizontally/vertically
Over-quota or intricately woven silk garments classify under 6210 per Chapter Note prioritizing that heading.
If knitted or crocheted
Knitted silk blouses fall under Chapter 61, excluded from Chapter 62's made-up woven articles.
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 silk purity via lab tests for fiber content to comply with textile labeling laws and avoid reclassification
• Include certificates of origin for silk to qualify for potential duty reductions under trade agreements
• Note cotton restraints (341) may trigger quota limits; monitor U.S
• Customs updates for current status
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Mulberry Silk Sleeveless Blouse
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