Silk Puff Tie from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Source from silk waste blends if cost-effective; still qualifies under 'silk or silk waste'
• Provide photos in entry docs to confirm puff style as tie, not scarf