Mulberry Silk Dress Handkerchief

An elegant 72% mulberry silk handkerchief for formal dress use, hand-rolled edges, 12x12 inches square. Classified in HTS 6213.90.05.00 due to high silk content and handkerchief design per chapter notes excluding larger scarves.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.1%+17.5%18.6%
🇲🇽Mexico1.1%+10.0%11.1%
🇨🇦Canada1.1%+10.0%11.1%
🇩🇪Germany1.1%+10.0%11.1%
🇯🇵Japan1.1%+10.0%11.1%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6214.20.00Higher: 24.2% vs 18.6%

If made primarily of man-made fibers blended under 70% silk

Silk handkerchiefs with less dominant silk shift to other textile materials in 6214.

6213.20Lower: 17.1% vs 18.6%

If of cotton or man-made fibers, not silk

Handkerchiefs of cotton or MMF are in separate specific subheadings outside silk categories.

6217.10Higher: 24.6% vs 18.6%

If classified as other made-up accessories

Items prima facie classifiable elsewhere but not strictly handkerchiefs may go to 6217.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide origin certificates for silk to qualify for potential trade agreements reducing duties

Ensure packaging indicates retail sale as individual handkerchiefs, not sets that could alter classification

Avoid ornamental additions like excessive embroidery that might reclassify as apparel accessories

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