Embroidered Silk Petticoat from China
Women's full petticoat with hand-embroidered silk panels, totaling 78% silk by weight, used to provide shape under gowns. Fits HTS 6208.19.5000 as a made-up slip/petticoat of silk, allowing metal thread embroidery per Chapter notes. Non-knitted construction confirms Chapter 62 placement.
Duty Rate — China → United States
21.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document embroidery as textile (not significant non-textile) to stay in Chapter 62
• Register for silk quota if applicable; track Category 752 limits via Commerce