SITCSection 8
U.S. imports of woven neckties, bow ties & cravats (SITC 84613) totaled $5.1M in April 2026, traded with 45 countries.
Importers of Woven Neckties, Bow Ties & Cravats paid $1.0M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 20% on $5.1M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Woven Neckties, Bow Ties & Cravats imports of $5.1M in April 2026 ran 13% below the year-to-date monthly average of $5.9M.
Last updated: April 2026 dataWoven neckties, bow ties, and cravats are classified by fiber content — silk versions occupy a distinct tariff line from those of man-made fibers, wool, or cotton — making fiber identification a routine compliance step for importers. Silk ties dominate the premium segment and have historically been sourced from Italy and China, with construction details such as hand-rolled edges and interlining type relevant to commercial grading but not to tariff classification. The woven construction requirement excludes knitted neckwear, which classifies separately.
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No — the classification of a woven necktie is determined by the outer shell fabric's chief fiber content, not by the interlining or lining material. A silk-faced tie with a polyester interlining classifies as a silk tie. The interlining is considered a functional component that does not change the essential character of the article.
Woven and knitted neckties must be classified and entered separately under their respective headings. Combining them on a single line item is a classification error. Commercial invoices should clearly distinguish the two construction types, including the fiber content of each, to allow accurate duty assessment and avoid CBP examination delays.
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| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITALY | $1.9M | -- | -$1.9M |
| CHINA | $1.7M | $21K | -$1.7M |
| VIETNAM | $827K | -- | -$827K |
| FRANCE | $305K | -- | -$305K |
| UNITED KINGDOM | $167K | $13K | -$154K |
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