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Spandex-Blend Knit Necktie from Japan

Stretch necktie combining polyester and spandex knit for flexible fit. Classifies in HTS 6117.80.87.30 if elastane under 23%, as man-made fiber tie. Enhances comfort for active professionals.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Lab test elastane percentage; over 23% requires 6117.80.9540 reclassification

• Stretch properties don't change tie definition per Chapter notes

• Anti-wrinkle claims need substantiation for FTC compliance