Crocheted Silk Sweater Hem Band from Germany
Bottom hem edging crocheted from 72% silk waste blend, replaceable for cashmere-silk hybrid sweaters. HTS 6117.90.10.10 covers this as a made-up knitted accessory part for sweaters with high silk proportion.
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
• Test for silk waste inclusion, as it qualifies equally to pure silk fiber
• Avoid ribbed tightening features per notes, or risk exclusion from heading