Patterned Silk Cravat with Nylon Lining from Japan
An elegant patterned silk cravat with a thin nylon lining, where silk constitutes 80% by weight including interlinings. Fits HTS 6215.10.00.90 as 'other' silk ties, bow ties, or cravats with minimal non-silk textiles. Designed for formal wear, non-knitted per chapter provisions.
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
• Use weighted average fiber analysis for multi-layer items to prove <50% non-silk
• Register silk trademarks if branded to combat counterfeits at customs
• Avoid misdeclaring as 'accessories' to prevent 6217 reclassification