Silk Crochet Arm Warmers from Japan
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 — 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
• Differentiate from gloves via entry documents showing open fingers; test for silk ratio compliance
• Avoid retail packaging that implies garment parts