Nylon Prayer Shawl from Mexico
Lightweight knitted nylon shawl for religious ceremonies, draped over shoulders. HTS 6114.90.90.45 covers as 'other' knitted synthetic garment subject to cotton restraints; distinguishes from scarf accessories.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include cultural/religious use statement supporting 'garment' over accessory status
• Knitted gauge certification prevents woven Chapter 62 challenge
• 359 quota paperwork critical; religious textiles face heightened scrutiny