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Women's Compact Yarn Cotton Trousers

Slim-fit women's trousers made from cotton fabric containing compact yarns as specified in HTS statistical notes 5205.42.0021 et al. These trousers are designed for business casual wear with a tailored fit. Classified under 6204.62.80.03 due to the specific compact yarn construction in the cotton denim-like material.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China16.6%+20.0%36.6%
🇲🇽Mexico16.6%+10.0%26.6%
🇨🇦Canada16.6%+10.0%26.6%
🇩🇪Germany16.6%—16.6%
🇯🇵Japan16.6%—16.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

6204.62Same rate: 36.6%

If not containing specified compact yarns

Standard cotton trousers without compact yarns fall under other subheadings in 6204.62.

6210.40Lower: 18.7% vs 36.6%

If treated with special processes like oil-resistant coating

Garments with significant impregnation or coating shift to Chapter 62 heading 6210.

6117.80.95Lower: 34.6% vs 36.6%

If knitted or crocheted construction

Knitted cotton trousers are excluded from Chapter 62 and classified in Chapter 61.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify yarn type matches statistical reporting numbers 5205.42-5205.47 with lab testing to avoid reclassification

• Include detailed fabric composition and yarn construction certificates in documentation