Silk Bow Tie
A pre-tied or self-tie bow tie made from pure silk, often worn for tuxedo ensembles or formal events. This made-up article falls under tariff item 6215.10.00 due to its silk composition and classification as a bow tie, distinct from knitted versions.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 16% | — | 16% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 16% | — | 16% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 16% | — | 16% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 16% | — | 16% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 16% | — | 16% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the bow tie is made of non-silk materials
Bow ties of other textile materials fall under this item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the bow tie is made of silk and is not knitted or crocheted
• For pre-tied bow ties, the metal clip or adjustment mechanism does not affect classification
• Declare the value accurately, including any packaging, for duty calculation
Related Products under Tariff item 6215.10.00
Custom Woven Silk Cravat
A bespoke woven silk cravat with 70% or more silk content, made from high-quality silk fabric. It is a made-up, non-knitted cravat of silk, qualifying under tariff item 6215.10.00 as a tie, bow tie, or cravat of silk.
Designer Patterned Silk Necktie
A high-end silk necktie with intricate paisley or geometric patterns, woven from mulberry silk for premium luster. It is a made-up, non-knitted tie of silk, qualifying under tariff item 6215.10.00 as a tie of silk or silk waste.
Designer Silk Necktie Patterned
A luxury patterned necktie with a silk outer shell exceeding 70% by weight, incorporating less than 50% non-silk linings like viscose. This woven, made-up silk tie falls under tariff item 6215.10.00, as the essential character is silk.
Foulard Silk Cravat
A printed foulard silk cravat with a dominant silk outer shell (70%+), and a lightweight non-silk interlining of less than 50%. It is a made-up article in tariff item 6215.10.00 as a cravat of silk, versatile for casual formal looks.
Handwoven Silk Cravat
An ascot-style cravat made from handwoven silk fabric forming 70%+ of the outer shell, with minimal non-silk interlining. This made-up article fits tariff item 6215.10.00 for silk ties, bow ties, and cravats per Chapter 62 notes.
Handwoven Silk Necktie
An artisanal necktie handwoven from raw silk yarn, featuring subtle texture variations. It is a made-up, non-knitted tie of silk, classifiable under tariff item 6215.10.00, highlighting traditional craftsmanship.