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Men's Silk Briefs from Mexico

Premium men's underpants crafted from 72% silk and 28% elastane for stretch, in a low-rise brief style. Falls under HTS 6207.99.70.20 as men's underpants of predominantly silk, woven not knitted, suitable for sleep or undergarments. The high silk content defines its luxury classification.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

11.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Separate underwear from sleepwear in invoices if mixed shipments to avoid scrutiny on 'similar articles' scope

Use commercial invoices with HTS specificity to prevent default to general 'other' rates

Be aware of Category 751 textile quotas; apply for licenses if exceeding limits