Silk Elastic Ponytail Holder

A scrunchie-style ponytail holder wrapped in pure silk fabric with elastic core, containing over 70% silk by weight. Classified under HTS 6217.10.10.10 as a 'similar article' to headbands and ponytail holders in the made-up silk accessories category. Ideal for securing hair without damage due to its soft silk exterior.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.3%+17.5%19.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.3%+10.0%12.3%
🇨🇦Canada2.3%+10.0%12.3%
🇩🇪Germany2.3%+10.0%12.3%
🇯🇵Japan2.3%+10.0%12.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

6117.80.95Higher: 32.1% vs 19.8%

If the scrunchie is knitted construction

Chapter 62 legal notes exclude knitted articles, directing to Chapter 61 knitted accessories.

6217.10Same rate: 19.8%

If containing less than 70% silk

Subheading requires 70%+ silk; lesser amounts classify as other silk accessories.

3926.90.99Higher: 22.8% vs 19.8%

If primarily plastic/rubber with silk merely as covering

Essential character from plastic core would classify as other plastic articles, not textile.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document silk waste or fiber content precisely; blended elastics must still meet 70% silk threshold

Use commercial invoices specifying HTS and silk percentage to prevent exam holds