Cashmere Knitted Shawl from Japan
An elegant rectangular shawl hand-knitted from fine cashmere yarn, ideal for formal or everyday layering. Classified under HTS 6117.10.60.20 as a knitted 'shawl' accessory, part of 'other' in this subheading since it's not hooded or of specific fibers like cotton. Its made-up status and lack of other garment features confirm Chapter 61 placement.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain certificates of origin for cashmere to qualify for preferential duties under trade agreements like those with certain Asian exporters
• Label with care instructions and fiber percentages per FTC rules to prevent CBP holds