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Silk Skirt Waistband Facing

Made-up silk facing (74% silk) for skirt waistbands, providing smooth inner lining. Classified in HTS 6217.90.10.60 as other high-silk garment parts. Excludes pocketed or ribbed items per 6205/6206 notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.3%+20.0%22.3%
🇲🇽Mexico2.3%+10.0%12.3%
🇨🇦Canada2.3%+10.0%12.3%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6204.59.40Higher: 26.6% vs 22.3%

If part of complete women's skirt ensemble

Ensembles classifiable in 6204 per definition; separates in 6217.

5907.00Lower: 12.5% vs 22.3%

If impregnated or coated silk facing

Textile fabrics coated for technical use shift to 5907.

6210.20.50Higher: 27.1% vs 22.3%

If overgarment style like apron waistband

Garments prima facie in 6210 take precedence over parts.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Detail dimensions matching standard skirt sizes for part verification

• Pair with NAFTA/USMCA certs if applicable for origin benefits