Silk Turban from China
A luxurious silk turban wrapped and shaped from high-silk-content fabric (80% silk), used for fashion or cultural attire. It meets HTS 6505.00.90.30 criteria as headgear made up from textile fabric, not lace or knitting.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide cultural or use context in documentation if challenged on 'headgear' status
• Test for silk waste content, as blends with waste affect duty but must total 70%+
• Separate sets (turban + accessory) to avoid ensemble classification under 6307