Cotton Cufflinks from China
Decorative cufflinks made from made-up cotton fabric covers with metal backing, used to fasten shirt cuffs. Classified under HTS 6217.90.90 as other made-up clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted, distinct from parts of garments. They serve as functional accessories for formal shirts.
Duty Rate — China → United States
34.6%
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 fabric composition via lab tests to confirm non-knitted status for Chapter 62 compliance
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'made-up accessories' to avoid misclassification as garment parts
• Watch for set packaging that might trigger ensemble rules under Chapter notes