Polyester Pashmina-Style Shawl from Canada
A lightweight, rectangular shawl made from 100% polyester fibers, knitted in a fine gauge for a soft drape. It falls under HTS 6117.10.20.30 as a made-up shawl accessory of man-made fibers, not covered by other specific headings in Chapter 61. Commonly used for fashion layering over outfits.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
21.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% man-made fibers via lab tests to avoid reclassification; ensure 'made up' status with finished hems
• Common pitfall: mislabeling as silk blends leading to duties under different codes