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Polyester Bias-Cut Slip

A bias-cut slip made from polyester, a man-made fibre, designed to follow body contours for seamless wear under clothing. It is a made-up, non-knitted article, classifiable under tariff item 6208.11.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China18%β€”18%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico18%β€”18%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States18%β€”18%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany18%β€”18%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan18%β€”18%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

6208.19.00Lower: 17% vs 18%

If the slip is made of a fibre other than man-made (e.g., silk or cotton)

Tariff item 6208.19.00 covers slips and petticoats of other textile materials.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify the slip is not knitted or crocheted; if it is, it belongs in Chapter 61

β€’ Ensure the polyester is the dominant fibre by weight, as per Section XI Note 2

β€’ Describe the slip as an undergarment to distinguish it from outerwear, which may fall under other headings