Silk Bow Tie

A pre-tied or self-tie bow tie made from pure silk, often worn for tuxedo ensembles or formal events. This made-up article falls under HTS 6215.10.00 due to its silk composition and classification as a bow tie, distinct from knitted versions. Its batwing or diamond shape adds elegance to evening attire.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina7.2%+17.5%24.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico7.2%+10.0%17.2%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada7.2%+10.0%17.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany7.2%+10.0%17.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan7.2%+10.0%17.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

6217.10Lower: 24.6% vs 24.7%

If part of a non-garment accessory set like pocket squares

Other made-up silk accessories not specifically ties classify under broader clothing accessories.

6215.20.00Lower: 22.7% vs 24.7%

If of cotton or other non-silk textile

Bow ties of vegetable fibers like cotton shift to the respective material subheading.

6307.90.85Lower: 23.3% vs 24.7%

If imported as worn or second-hand

Worn silk ties are excluded from Chapter 62 and classify under used clothing provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Obtain invoices specifying '100% silk' or silk waste blend to support duty-free entry under this code

โ€ข Check for proper care labeling (dry clean only) as required for silk imports to pass U.S. customs inspection

Related Products under HTS 6215.10.00

Men's Silk Necktie

A classic woven silk necktie designed for formal wear, featuring a standard triangular blade shape and adjustable length. It is classified under HTS 6215.10.00 as a made-up article of silk fabric, specifically a tie not knitted or crocheted. The smooth, lustrous silk provides a luxurious drape suitable for business suits.

Handwoven Silk Necktie

Artisanal necktie handwoven from raw silk yarn, featuring subtle texture variations. Classified in HTS 6215.10.00 for made-up silk ties, highlighting traditional craftsmanship. Perfect for bespoke tailoring.

Silk Cravat

An ascot-style silk cravat with a wide, formal neckband, typically pinned at the throat for equestrian or wedding attire. Classified in HTS 6215.10.00 as a made-up cravat of silk, it matches the tariff description for non-knitted ties and cravats. Its soft silk construction ensures comfort and sophistication.

Designer Patterned Silk Necktie

A high-end silk necktie with intricate paisley or geometric patterns, woven from mulberry silk for premium luster. It qualifies for HTS 6215.10.00 as a non-knitted made-up tie of silk, ideal for fashion-forward professionals. The vibrant dyes and slim cut enhance modern suiting.

Women's Silk Skinny Tie

A slim silk tie for women's professional or androgynous fashion, with right-over-left closure per chapter notes. It falls under HTS 6215.10.00 as a made-up silk tie, applicable to both genders unless cut specifies otherwise. The lightweight silk suits blouses or vests.

Silk Puff Tie

A vintage-style silk puff tie with a rounded, puffed knot for casual formal looks, made from silk shantung fabric. Classified under HTS 6215.10.00 for its silk construction and tie function, excluding knitted types. It offers a playful alternative to standard neckties.