Silk Women's Hiking Jacket from Germany

A lightweight women's jacket made from 75% silk fabric, designed for recreational hiking with waterproof coating and adjustable hood. It falls under HTS 6211.49.03.90 as recreational performance outerwear containing 70% or more silk, not knitted or crocheted. This classification applies to other garments in this category beyond basic track or ski suits.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

11.2%

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

Import Tips

Verify silk content exceeds 70% by weight with lab tests for accurate classification; ensure country-of-origin labeling complies with FTC rules

Avoid misdeclaring as lower-duty apparel to prevent penalties