Silk Panties

Delicate high-waist silk panties with lace edging, designed as women's brief underwear. HTS 6208.99.50.20 covers such panties and similar articles of silk or silk waste, excluding knitted fabrics. Right-over-left closure confirms women's classification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.1%+17.5%24.6%
🇲🇽Mexico7.1%+10.0%17.1%
🇨🇦Canada7.1%+10.0%17.1%
🇩🇪Germany7.1%+10.0%17.1%
🇯🇵Japan7.1%+10.0%17.1%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6208.91Lower: 21.2% vs 24.6%

If of cotton with silk trim

Cotton-dominant panties with silk accents classify under cotton subheading.

6114.20.00Higher: 28.3% vs 24.6%

If knitted

All knitted panties, regardless of silk, fall under Chapter 61.

6212.90.00Lower: 24.1% vs 24.6%

If parts of brassieres or corsets

Silk panty liners or girdle components classify as underapparel parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Package discreetly; retail packs under 6 dozen may affect statistical reporting

Disclose any elastic content; blends not qualifying as silk shift headings

Avoid selling as sets with bras; heading 6212 for combined undergarment sets

Related Products under HTS 6208.99.50.20

Silk Women's Camisole

A lightweight silk camisole designed as an undershirt for women, featuring thin straps and a fitted silhouette for layering under blouses. It falls under HTS 6208.99.50.20 as a women's singlet or undershirt made of silk or silk waste, not knitted or crocheted. This chapter covers made-up textile articles excluding knitted items.

Silk Sleep Shirt

A mid-length silk shirt worn as nightwear, with a button-front placket and relaxed fit for comfort during sleep. Classified under HTS 6208.99.50.20 as women's nightdresses or similar articles of silk, made up from woven textile fabric. Excludes knitted or orthopedic items per chapter notes.

Silk Robe

A luxurious mid-length silk bathrobe with belt closure and kimono sleeves for post-bath lounging. Classified in HTS 6208.99.50.20 as women's bathrobes or dressing gowns of silk or silk waste, made-up woven fabric. Excludes orthopedic or worn articles per chapter notes.

Silk Petticoat

Full slip petticoat in silk for smoothing under fitted dresses, with built-in hem weighting. Under HTS 6208.99.50.20 as women's petticoats of silk, made-up non-knitted article. Excludes slips with sport or orthopedic intent.

Silk Babydoll

Romantic silk babydoll set top with attached shorts, as women's nightdress alternative. HTS 6208.99.50.20 covers such similar articles of silk, but check baby size precedence. Woven, made-up per chapter.

Silk Chemise Slip

A straight-cut silk slip used as an undergarment or nightgown, with adjustable straps and lace trim at the hem. It qualifies for HTS 6208.99.50.20 as a women's slip or petticoat of silk or silk waste, a made-up article not knitted. Chapter prioritizes specific garment types over general apparel.