Silk Track Pants from China

Loose-fitting track pants made from 85% silk fabric, designed for athletic wear with elastic waistband and cuffs. Classified under HTS 6211.39.60.40 as track suits of silk-containing materials (70% or more), not knitted or crocheted, for men's or boys' use. Meets chapter requirements for other garments like track suits in Chapter 62.

Duty Rate — China → United States

18%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Verify silk content exceeds 70% by weight via lab testing; provide certificates for customs

Ensure labeling indicates 'men's' based on left-over-right closure or cut

Avoid misclassification as swimwear; include invoices specifying athletic track use