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Silk Wedding Bow Tie Set from Germany

Self-tying silk bow tie for grooms, outer shell 70%+ silk with under 50% non-silk textiles, sold individually despite 'set' name. Classifies under HTS 6215.10.0040 as standalone made-up bow tie, not an ensemble. Often in ivory or white silk satin.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify 'single bow tie article' on entry docs to avoid set misclassification

• Ensure no disposable elements; permanent construction required for Chapter 62

• Test for metal thread content allowable per chapter notes but declare accurately