Polyester Trouser Waistband from China
A knitted elastic waistband made from 100% polyester, designed specifically as a replacement part for men's trousers and breeches. It falls under HTS 6117.90.90.70 as it is a knitted part of trousers composed entirely of man-made fibers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
34.6%
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
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm 100% man-made fibers for accurate classification under 6117.90.90.70
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'knitted parts for trousers' to avoid misclassification as finished garments