Silk Shawl from Mexico
An oversized rectangular silk shawl with fringed edges, over 70% silk by weight, worn over shoulders for evening wear. HTS 6217.10.10 applies as a made-up accessory not qualifying as a garment or small square scarf. Ideal for bridal or formal occasions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document dimensions and use (e.g
• not as garment) to distinguish from outerwear in 6204
• Require fiber content labels; silk waste blends must still exceed 70% total silk weight
• Avoid bulk packaging; retail-ready shawls less likely to be seen as fabric yardage