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Cotton Boys' Shirt for Playsuit

A lightweight cotton shirt designed specifically as the upper component of a boys' playsuit, featuring short sleeves and a partial front opening for easy layering over playsuit bottoms. It is imported separately but intended to be assembled into a complete playsuit, classifying it under HTS 6205.20.20.71 as a boys' shirt part due to its role in playsuit construction. This excludes full garments but covers made-up shirt pieces not knitted.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina19.7%+20.0%39.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico19.7%+10.0%29.7%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada19.7%+10.0%29.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany19.7%โ€”19.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan19.7%โ€”19.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

6205.20.20Same rate: 39.7%

If not designated for playsuit assembly

Shirts imported as standalone boys' garments without playsuit intent classify under general 'other boys' shirts' subheading.

6110.20.20Lower: 36.5% vs 39.7%

If knitted or crocheted

Knitted cotton boys' shirts fall under Chapter 61, excluding them from Chapter 62's woven or non-knitted made-up articles.

6210.20.50Lower: 27.1% vs 39.7%

If over 86 cm body height or not baby-sized

Garments prima facie classifiable here but qualifying as babies' under 6209 notes shift to 6209; larger sizes go to 6210 as other garments.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code โ€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Verify documentation proves the shirt is imported specifically as a playsuit part (e.g

โ€ข invoices noting 'for assembly into playsuits') to qualify under the '237' statistical suffix

โ€ข Ensure fiber content is at least 70% cotton with lab tests, as blends may shift to other subheadings; label accurately to avoid reclassification

โ€ข Avoid common pitfalls like importing complete playsuits, which fall under 6211.10 if track suits or other headings, triggering higher scrutiny