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Metallic Thread Knitted Tie

Evening necktie incorporating metal lurex threads in knitted construction for shimmer effect. Allowed under Chapter note for metal thread articles in HTS 6117.80.87. Metallic content enhances but doesn't alter accessory status.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5%+12.5%17.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6214.10Lower: 16.4% vs 17.5%

If resembling apparel trimmings

Woven fabrics with metal thread shift headings.

5804.10Lower: 12.5% vs 17.5%

If imported as continuous trim

Tulles/lace with metal for industrial use.

7117.19Higher: 23.5% vs 17.5%

If predominantly imitation jewelry

Base metal articles if decorative over functional.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Metal thread percentage documented; flammability tests if >30% metallic

β€’ Special handling for conductive fibers in scanning

β€’ Avoid jewelry confusion (7117) with clear apparel declaration