Silk Painter's Overalls from Mexico
Protective overalls for painters, made predominantly (70%+) of silk-coated fabric from heading 5906, non-knitted, for men's use. They provide full-body coverage with reinforced knees and pockets, classified in 6210 as other men's garments due to silk dominance and non-suit style.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label garments clearly with fiber content and country of origin; silk imports often require additional certificates
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial use, as retail presentation affects ensemble classification
• Inspect for ribbed waistbands or waist pockets, which could reclassify to 6205 if resembling shirts