Embroidered Silk Vest from China
Women's embroidered silk vest with floral motifs, 80% silk composition for luxury appeal. HTS 6211.49.50.70 covers this as a women's vest of other textile materials with high silk content, allowing metal thread per notes. Not a suit component or blouse.
Duty Rate — China → United States
21.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Embroidery doesn't change classification if base is silk vest; note in invoices
• Country of origin rules strict for silk; declare weaving/embroidery locations