Cotton Necktie from Germany
A classic four-in-hand necktie made from 100% cotton fabric, knitted or crocheted for a textured weave. It falls under HTS 6117.80.87.10 as a made-up clothing accessory specifically classified as a tie of cotton within Chapter 61 for knitted or crocheted articles.
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
• Verify fiber content is at least 85% cotton via lab tests to qualify under the '359' category and avoid reclassification
• Provide detailed invoices specifying 'knitted or crocheted' construction to distinguish from woven ties in Chapter 62