Luxury Silk Half-Slip
A mid-thigh silk half-slip for women, ideal for smoothing under skirts, featuring elastic waistband and 72% silk composition from silk waste blends. HTS 6208.19.5000 covers such non-knitted slips and petticoats with 70%+ silk. Scalloped lace edges add elegance without altering classification.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing 70%+ wool or fine animal hair
Specific material subheading 6208.19.20 applies instead of silk for blended high-wool slips.
If imported as worn or second-hand
Chapter notes exclude worn clothing, directing to 6309 regardless of new silk content.
If structured as bathrobe or dressing gown
Shifts to 6207 for silk bathrobes if designed for post-bath use, not undergarments.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Conduct weighted fiber analysis pre-shipment; discrepancies lead to penalties
• Include HTS rationale in CF-7501 entry summary for silk threshold justification
• Avoid selling as sets with outerwear to prevent ensemble reclassification
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Silk Satin Slip Dress
A luxurious silk slip dress designed as an undergarment for women, featuring thin straps and a straight silhouette falling to mid-thigh length. Made with over 70% silk by weight, it qualifies under HTS 6208.19.5000 as a slip of silk or silk waste, distinct from outerwear or knitted articles per Chapter 62 notes. The smooth satin finish provides a sleek layer under formal dresses.
Pure Silk Petticoat
A full-length silk petticoat worn under skirts or dresses to add volume and smoothness, crafted from 100% silk fabric exceeding 70% silk content. It falls under HTS 6208.19.5000 as a women's petticoat of silk or silk waste, a made-up non-knitted textile article per Chapter 62 scope. Lace-trimmed hem enhances its undergarment utility.
Silk Camisole Slip
A short silk camisole-style slip for women, providing lightweight coverage under blouses or dresses, composed of 75% silk with delicate spaghetti straps. Classified in HTS 6208.19.5000 for silk slips over 70% by weight, as a non-knitted made-up article excluding worn clothing or orthopedic items. Adjustable straps ensure fit for layering.
Embroidered Silk Petticoat
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.