Silk Utility Vest Jacket from Germany
Men's sleeveless silk utility vest jacket (72% silk) with tool pockets and zippers, functioning as a jacket-type layer excluded from 6201. HTS 6211.39.60.70 applies to such high-silk, non-knitted other garments resembling swim/tracksuit layers. Chapter excludes knitted but includes made-up silk.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm no ribbed waistband to avoid 6205/6206 exclusion
• Detail utility features on invoice for proper 6211 placement
• Test for metal thread allowance per chapter notes