Silk Hiking Jacket for Women from Germany
A lightweight women's jacket made from 75% silk fabric, designed for recreational hiking with water-resistant coating and multiple pockets. It falls under HTS 6211.49.03.80 as recreational performance outerwear containing 70% or more silk, excluded from heading 6202 due to its performance features like reinforced seams. This woven garment is not knitted or crocheted.
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
• Verify silk content exceeds 70% by weight with lab tests for classification; declare as performance outerwear to avoid reclassification
• Include care labels specifying silk composition and origin documentation from suppliers