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Men's Silk Nightshirt from Germany

A long, loose-fitting nightshirt for men crafted from mulberry silk with over 70% silk by weight, featuring a chest pocket and button placket. Classified under HTS 6207.99.70.20 as men's sleepwear of predominantly silk, this non-knitted garment provides luxurious comfort for sleeping. It meets the criteria for nightshirts as similar articles in the heading.

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

• Provide detailed invoices specifying silk waste or pure silk percentage to support the 70% threshold during customs entry

• Ensure left-over-right closure design to maintain men's classification per chapter notes

• Watch for quota restrictions on silk apparel; check current visa requirements for Category 751