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Silk Lapel Chain Cover

Silk fabric covers for lapel chains, made of 78% silk, used to decorate or protect lapel chains on formal jackets. These are made-up clothing accessories, non-knitted, and are classified under this tariff item.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China15%β€”15%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico15%β€”15%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States15%β€”15%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany15%β€”15%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan15%β€”15%
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  • HC

    Consumer Products Safety Β· May be required

    May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 6217100000; Equal To 6217100000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7117.90.00Lower: 8.5% vs 15%

If the covers are sold with lapel chains as a set

Sets with imitation jewellery may be classified under Chapter 71 if the chain gives the set its essential character.

6217.90.00Lower: Free vs 15%

If the covers are considered parts of clothing accessories

Parts of accessories are classified under this heading.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify the covers are made-up accessories and not fabric pieces

β€’ Declare silk content and construction details for accurate duty assessment

β€’ If sold with lapel chains, consider whether the set classification changes

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