Metallic Thread Knitted Tie from Japan
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.
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
• Metal thread percentage documented; flammability tests if >30% metallic
• Special handling for conductive fibers in scanning
• Avoid jewelry confusion (7117) with clear apparel declaration