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Silk Scarf Fringe

Hand-knotted fringe (78% silk) for silk scarf edges, sold as ready-to-attach accessory. Under HTS 6217.90.10.60 for other silk ≥70% clothing parts. Not scarves themselves per size note exclusions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.3%+20.0%22.3%
🇲🇽Mexico2.3%+10.0%12.3%
🇨🇦Canada2.3%+10.0%12.3%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6213.90Lower: 17.8% vs 22.3%

If under 60cm and classified as silk handkerchief trim

Small square scarf-types go to 6213 as handkerchiefs.

6214.20.00Higher: 26.7% vs 22.3%

If when permanently affixed to shawl/scarf

Complete made-up scarves/shawls shift from parts to 6214.

6217.90.90Higher: 34.6% vs 22.3%

If mixed fiber with silk under 70%

Precise weight % determines silk-specific vs other subheading.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Photos and samples aid CBP in distinguishing parts from complete articles

• Batch silk content certifications reduce exam risks at entry

• Avoid bundling with scarves to prevent ensemble reclassification