Men's Corduroy Work Shirt
A durable men's long-sleeve shirt crafted from heavy-weight cotton corduroy, with a button-front closure, chest pockets, and reinforced seams for work use. Classified under HTS 6205.20.20.36 as a men's cotton corduroy shirt meeting the upper-body coverage and opening requirements of heading 6205. Its woven corduroy fabric distinguishes it from other cotton shirts.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 19.7% | +17.5% | 37.2% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 19.7% | +10.0% | 29.7% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 19.7% | +10.0% | 29.7% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 19.7% | +10.0% | 29.7% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 19.7% | +10.0% | 29.7% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as part of a matching suit set with trousers
Coordinated sets meeting suit criteria in chapter notes classify under 6203 for men's suit-type ensembles.
If other cotton fabric such as denim or twill
Different woven cotton fabrics fall under separate statistical breaks within 6205.20.20, affecting specific duties.
If designed as an industrial work garment with specific protective features
Garments for industrial use may shift to 6211 for track suits or protective clothing if not prima facie a shirt.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Obtain a NAFTA or USMCA certificate if from qualifying countries to potentially reduce duties; declare as originating goods
โข Ensure no forbidden features like waist-level tightening to stay in 6205; document construction details for CBP review
โข Batch imports under one entry for efficiency, but segregate by color/fiber for accurate 340 panel declarations
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