Silk Elastic Ponytail Holder from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.3%
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
• 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