Polyester Mantilla Lace Shawl from Japan
A traditional Spanish-style mantilla shawl with intricate lace patterns, constructed from synthetic polyester fibers. It meets HTS 6214.30.00.00 criteria as a made-up synthetic fiber shawl or similar article, suitable for religious or formal events. Non-knitted and exceeds small square limits.
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
• Distinguish lace from true 'tie or lace' in 6215 via construction method
• Provide cultural use context if challenged on veil vs shawl classification
• Invoice must specify 'made-up' to avoid Chapter 59 coated fabric headings