Knitted Elastic Waistband for Jeans from China
This is a pre-made elastic waistband component knitted from synthetic fibers, designed specifically to be sewn into the waist of trousers, breeches, or shorts. It falls under HTS 6117.90.90.75 as it is a knitted part of garments classified as 'parts of trousers, breeches and shorts', not a complete made-up accessory.
Duty Rate — China → United States
32.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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
• Verify the part is unfinished and intended solely for assembly into trousers; complete garments shift to Chapter 61 headings
• Provide detailed manufacturing specs and end-use declarations to avoid misclassification as finished accessories