Woven Silk Tassels from Canada

Handcrafted tassels made from woven silk threads, sold in bulk for upholstery and curtain embellishments. These fall under HTS 5808.90.00.90 as ornamental trimmings in the piece without embroidery, specifically tassels not knitted or crocheted. They are used for decorative purposes in home furnishings.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

13.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify fiber content through lab testing to confirm silk composition and avoid misclassification as synthetic

Include detailed invoices specifying 'tassels in the piece' to distinguish from finished garments

Check for prohibited materials like certain dyes that may trigger additional regulations