Wool Trouser Waistband

A knitted elastic waistband component made from 100% fine merino wool, designed specifically as a replacement part for wool trousers, breeches, or shorts. It falls under HTS 6117.90.90.65 as it is a knitted part of trousers made of wool or fine animal hair, separate from the complete garment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.6%+17.5%32.1%
🇲🇽Mexico14.6%+10.0%24.6%
🇨🇦Canada14.6%+10.0%24.6%
🇩🇪Germany14.6%+10.0%24.6%
🇯🇵Japan14.6%+10.0%24.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

6115.95.90Lower: 31% vs 32.1%

If sold as complete knitted waistband accessory

Complete knitted panty, briefs, or similar lower-body accessories of wool fall under heading 6115, not parts.

6203.41Lower: 18.5% vs 32.1%

If made up but not knitted/crocheted

Woven wool trousers or components would classify under Chapter 62 men's suits category.

5112.19.60Higher: 60% vs 32.1%

If imported as fabric, not a made-up part

Woven fabrics of wool over 85% for apparel use are in Chapter 51, not made-up knitted articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber content with lab tests to confirm 100% wool or fine animal hair, as blends may shift classification

Include detailed invoices specifying 'knitted parts for trousers' to avoid misclassification as complete garments