Cotton Slouch Socks from China
Loose-fitting slouch socks knitted from cotton with fold-down cuffs for fashion wear. Classified in HTS 6115.95.90.00 as other cotton hosiery, not tights or pantyhose. Casual style without waist-tightening fits hosiery definition.
Duty Rate — China → United States
33.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify 'no drawstring or ribbed waistband' in docs per heading 6109 exclusion notes
• Care labels must match composition; cotton blends need exact percentages
• Avoid describing as 'stockings' if below knee to prevent higher subheadings