Modal Fabric Sleeveless Top from China
Luxuriously soft men's sleeveless top knitted from modal (beech tree-derived man-made fiber) for loungewear. Classified in HTS 6109.90.10.49 as a tank top-like garment of other man-made fibers, complying with no-tightening hem requirements. Its eco-friendly appeal boosts market demand.
Duty Rate — China → United States
52%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Highlight sustainable sourcing in paperwork for potential duty preference programs
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial use; retail presentation keeps it in 6109
• Consult binding rulings for novel fibers like modal to preempt disputes