Silk Prayer Shawl Bag from Germany
A silk pouch designed to hold a prayer shawl, made with over 70% silk by weight. This made-up textile accessory is used for storage and protection of religious garments. It is classified under tariff item 6217.10.00 as a clothing accessory, not being knitted or crocheted.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
15%
Import Tips
• Ensure the pouch is clearly a clothing accessory and not a general storage bag, which could fall under other headings
• Provide documentation showing the silk content is above 70% by weight
• If the pouch has a drawstring or closure, confirm it does not change the classification