HTS tariff line · chapter 61
6107.29.50
Containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste (751)
Analysis
HTS 6107.29.50 covers containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste (751) under heading 6107 (men's or boys' underpants, briefs, nightshirts, pajamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and…).
Neighbouring lines carry rates from 5.6% to 8.5%, so the exact line matters. The widest gap is with 6107.29.20 (of wool or fine animal hair (459)), at 8.5%: a product that belongs there but is entered here, or the reverse, changes the duty by 7.6 percentage points.
The general duty rate is 0.9% of the customs value, which is at the low end of the rates in chapter 61 (10th percentile of 227 lines with an ad valorem rate). On a shipment valued at $10,000 that is $90 in duty before any Chapter 99 additions or preference claims.
The column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 60%, 66.7 times the general rate.
The other lines in the same group are 6107.29.20 (of wool or fine animal hair (459), 8.5%) and 6107.29.90 (of other textile materials: other (851), 5.6%).
Neighbouring lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6107.29.20 | Of wool or fine animal hair (459) | 8.5% |
| 6107.29.90 | Of other textile materials: other (851) | 5.6% |