Silk Silk Waste Throw Pillow Cover from Germany
A decorative pillow cover made from 85% or more silk waste fabric, used for furnishing sofas or beds. It falls under HTS 6304.99.60.30 as a non-knitted furnishing article primarily composed of silk waste, excluding bed coverings of heading 9404.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm ≥85% silk/silk waste for accurate classification
• Provide detailed invoices specifying silk waste composition and furnishing use to avoid reclassification
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as apparel, which shifts to Chapters 61-62