Cotton Knitted Scarf from Germany
A lightweight, knitted cotton scarf designed for neck wear, providing warmth and style in casual outfits. It falls under HTS 6117.80.95.10 as a made-up knitted clothing accessory primarily of cotton, not specified elsewhere in Chapter 61. The open-knit construction allows breathability for year-round use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify cotton content exceeds 70% with lab tests for '359' category compliance to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed fiber composition labels and country-of-origin certificates in documentation
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; declare retail packaging if sold as fashion accessories