Silk Kimono Robe from Germany
An elegant women's kimono-style bathrobe made from 75% silk and 25% silk waste, with wide sleeves and obi sash tie. HTS 6208.99.3020 applies to silk bathrobes/dressing gowns over 70% silk content, as non-knitted made-up articles.
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
• Classify as bathrobe only if absorbent or designed for post-bath use; otherwise, may shift to dressing gown
• Include washing instructions on labels per ASTM standards to prevent CBP holds
• Beware of undervaluation penalties; appraise based on transaction value with full supplier invoices