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Men's Silk Pajama Set from Germany

A matching set of button-up shirt and pants made from 100% silk, designed as sleepwear for men. Classified under HTS 6207.29.90.30 as men's pajamas of other textile materials (silk), not cotton or man-made fibers. Excludes knitted articles per Chapter 62 notes.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify fiber content via lab tests as silk requires precise declaration; mislabeling as man-made fiber shifts to 6207.29.20

• Ensure country-of-origin labeling complies with FTC rules for sleepwear; provide invoices detailing silk grade

• Avoid common pitfall of importing as sets without matching fabric verification, risking reclassification as separates