Silk Men's Track Vest from Mexico
A lightweight silk vest designed as part of a track suit ensemble for athletic activities, containing over 70% silk by weight. It falls under HTS 6211.39.60.60 as an other garment for men made of predominantly silk, specifically categorized as a vest. This non-knitted, made-up article aligns with Chapter 62 exclusions for knitted items.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10.5%
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
• Verify silk content exceeds 70% by weight via lab testing; retain certificates for CBP verification
• Label as 'men's' based on left-over-right front closure per Chapter notes; include fiber content on tags
• Avoid classifying as swimwear or ski-suits unless meeting specific ensemble definitions to prevent reclassification