Polyester Women's Trench Coat

A classic knee-length women's trench coat made primarily from man-made polyester fibers, featuring a belted waist, epaulets, and storm flaps. It qualifies under HTS 6202.40.20 as an overcoat of man-made fibers, not of heading 6204, designed for outerwear protection against rain and wind. The garment has a full front opening and is tailored for women with right-over-left closure.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina27.7%+17.5%45.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico27.7%+10.0%37.7%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada27.7%+10.0%37.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany27.7%+10.0%37.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan27.7%+10.0%37.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

6201Lower: 14.2% vs 45.2%

If designed for men or boys with left-over-right closure

Chapter note specifies left-over-right front closure designates men's garments, shifting to Chapter 62 men's overcoats heading.

6210.40Lower: 16.2% vs 45.2%

If made from knitted or crocheted fabric

Chapter applies only to non-knitted textile articles; knitted versions fall under heading 6210 for knitted apparel.

6211.32Lower: 18.1% vs 45.2%

If sold as part of a padded ski ensemble set for retail

Ski ensembles meeting specific multi-piece criteria in notes to 6211 classify there instead of individual overcoats.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Verify fiber content exceeds 70% man-made fibers via lab tests to avoid reclassification to cotton or wool headings

โ€ข Include detailed invoices specifying 'women's overcoat' and garment measurements to confirm right-over-left closure for women's classification

โ€ข Avoid common pitfalls like missing country-of-origin labels, which can delay entry; use woven labels sewn in per CBP requirements

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