Silk Elastic Ponytail Holder from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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