Embroidered Silk Bralette from China
A lightweight, wire-free bralette with floral embroidery on 70%+ silk fabric, blending comfort and style. Falls under HTS 6212.10.70.00 as a brassiere with predominant silk or silk waste, per inclusive rules for knitted/crocheted lingerie. Popular in bohemian fashion lines.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.7%
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
• Document embroidery thread composition; if non-silk dominant, it may affect overall fiber % calculation
• Comply with CPSIA lead testing for any metallic embroidery on intimate apparel
• Retail tags must specify 'brassiere' to affirm classification over generic tops