Silk-Filled Luxury Pillow from Mexico
A premium pillow stuffed with 90% pure silk filling and encased in a silk outer shell, designed for ultimate comfort and breathability. It falls under HTS 9404.90.96.23 because it contains over 85% silk by weight in its filling and shell, qualifying as a stuffed bedding article. The silk provides natural temperature regulation ideal for sleep.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify silk content via lab testing certificates to confirm 85%+ compliance and avoid reclassification
• Include detailed fiber composition labels and country-of-origin documentation for CBP scrutiny
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; silk bedding often triggers higher scrutiny on declared values