Silk Crochet Arm Warmers from Germany
Fingerless arm warmers knitted from 72% silk for fashion layering. HTS 6117.80.30.90 covers this as other high-silk knitted accessories, not gloves (6116) due to open design and accessory status. Knitted construction keeps it in Chapter 61.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Differentiate from gloves via entry documents showing open fingers; test for silk ratio compliance
• Avoid retail packaging that implies garment parts