Knitted Cotton Cufflinks from Japan
These are decorative knitted cotton fabric covers designed to slip over standard cufflinks, providing a soft, textured alternative for formal shirts. Classified under HTS 6117.90.90.95 as 'other' knitted parts of garments, specifically as accessories for shirt cuffs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify the knitted construction and fiber content via lab testing to confirm Chapter 61 classification
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'parts of garments' to avoid misclassification as finished accessories
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; provide production cost breakdowns for Customs scrutiny