Men's Pure Silk Prayer Shawl from Japan
A rectangular shawl over 70% silk (label fabric), used as a garment covering for religious ceremonies by men. Classified in HTS 6210.40.80.19 for other men's garments of Chapter 62 specialty fabrics. Not a small scarf per notes.
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
• Provide religious use declaration if challenged; fiber content must be certified over 70% silk
• Label as 'men's garment' to distinguish from women's in 6210.20; check closure direction