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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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