Silk Hat Bands from Japan
Crocheted silk bands with 70%+ silk waste for attachment to knitted hats or caps. As parts of clothing accessories, they are covered by HTS 6117.90.10.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Photograph attachments to hats in documentation to prove 'parts' status
• Ensure no elastic/drawstring features to avoid heading 6117 exclusions