Silk Scarf from China
A lightweight, square silk scarf containing over 70% silk, used as a fashion accessory draped around the neck or head. It falls under HTS 6217.10.10 as a made-up clothing accessory of predominantly silk composition, distinct from knitted articles or handkerchiefs under 60cm. Perfect for elegant styling in professional or casual outfits.
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
• Verify silk content via lab testing to confirm 70%+ threshold; provide certificates of authenticity from suppliers
• Label as '100% Silk' or exact percentage per FTC rules; avoid misdeclaration as blends to prevent penalties