Silk Scarf Necktie
A luxurious 100% silk necktie designed as an elegant scarf accessory for formal wear, containing over 70% silk by weight. It falls under HTS 6217.10.10.90 as a made-up clothing accessory, not knitted or crocheted, primarily of silk. This item enhances outfits with its smooth texture and vibrant patterns.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If any side exceeds 60 cm and square-shaped
Larger square silk items are classified as scarves in heading 6214 rather than general accessories.
If silk content under 70% by weight
Lower silk percentage moves it to other non-silk or blended fabric accessories.
If knitted or crocheted construction
Chapter 62 excludes knitted items, directing them to Chapter 61 headings for knit accessories.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify silk content exceeds 70% by weight with lab test certificates to qualify for this subheading and avoid reclassification
• Include detailed fabric composition labels and country-of-origin documentation to comply with US textile import rules
• Watch for common pitfalls like mislabeling as lower silk blends, which could shift to general accessory codes
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Silk Prayer Shawl
A fine 72% silk prayer shawl accessory for religious use, made-up and not knitted. HTS 6217.10.10.90 applies for silk-heavy clothing accessories outside specific exclusions. Used in ceremonies for its lightweight drape.
Silk Armband Accessory
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Silk Belt Loop Replacements
Replacement belt loops of 70% silk for trousers, made-up parts. HTS 6217.10.10.90 for silk garment parts.
Silk Lapel Chain Cover
Silk fabric covers for lapel chains (78% silk), formal accessory.
Silk Pocket Protector
Slim silk pocket protectors (75% silk) for shirts.