Polyester Dress Shirt from China

A men's button-up dress shirt made primarily from polyester fabric, featuring long sleeves, a pointed collar, and a front placket opening. It falls under HTS 6205.30.20 as a shirt of man-made fibers (other than wool or fine animal hair), not knitted or crocheted, designed to cover the upper body with a full opening at the neckline.

Duty Rate — China → United States

43.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Verify fiber content exceeds 70% man-made fibers via lab tests for accurate Chapter 62 classification

Label shirts with country of origin, care instructions, and fiber content per FTC rules to avoid CBP holds

Avoid misclassifying as knitted (Chapter 61) by providing weave structure documentation