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Men's Cotton Tank Top from Germany

A basic sleeveless cotton tank top designed for men, featuring a crew neck and no front opening, ideal for casual wear or layering. It falls under HTS 6109.10.00.18 as a men's singlet made of knitted cotton without drawstrings or ribbed waistbands at the bottom. This classification applies to other tank tops and singlets specifically for men.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify the garment has no drawstring, ribbed waistband, or tightening at the bottom to qualify under heading 6109

• Ensure accurate fiber content labeling showing at least 70% cotton for proper Chapter 61 classification

• Provide country-of-origin certificates, as cotton apparel often faces quotas or special duty rates