Silk Trail Trousers from China
Lightweight men's trousers from 80% silk nonwoven fabric (heading 5603) coated for wind resistance, designed for recreational backpacking with zip-off legs. Classified in HTS 6210.40.29.17 as performance outerwear trousers from special fabrics, high silk content, made-up non-knitted. Meets 'other men's garments' after specific headings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.2%
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
• Include performance test data (e.g
• windproof rating) to substantiate recreational classification
• Separate components if zip-off; sold as set could trigger ensemble rules
• Ensure no orthopedic features to avoid exclusion under chapter note (b)