Embroidered Silk Petticoat from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
11.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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