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Metallic Thread Polyester Necktie from Japan

A festive necktie incorporating metallic Lurex threads in polyester man-made base for holiday or party shine. Allowed under HTS 6215.20.00.00 per chapter note on metal thread articles, primarily man-made fiber tie. Adds sparkle without compromising wearability.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Chapter note permits metal thread; quantify metallic content below 5% typically

XRF test for metallic composition if challenged

Avoid over-declaring metal to prevent Chapter 71 shift