Wool Gabardine Culottes from China
Wide-leg culottes in wool gabardine fabric mimicking a divided skirt design for women's wear. HTS 6204.59.4020 applies for wool-restrained other textile skirts, as non-knitted made-up articles. Closure indicates women's/girls' per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.6%
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
• Differentiate culottes from trousers via invoice descriptions to hold skirt classification
• Comply with wool safeguards by monitoring annual restraint limits
• Test for metal threads if decorative; still allowable in Chapter 62