Silk Knit Fingerless Mitts
Fingerless mitts crocheted from 78% silk, designed for typing or fashion wear. These made-up knitted accessories are classified under 6117.80.90 as 'other' accessories, since they are not gloves of heading 6116 and not belts or badges.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 18% | — | 18% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the mitts cover the fingers and are worn as gloves
Gloves, mittens and mitts are classified under heading 6116, which is more specific than accessories.
If the mitts are designed as belts
Belts are specifically listed under 6117.80.10.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the mitts are not classifiable as gloves under heading 6116, which covers mittens and mitts
• Provide evidence of the knitted construction and silk content for classification under 6117.80.90
• Ensure the goods are made up and not in the piece
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