Silk Utility Vest Jacket from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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