Men's Polyester Dress Shirt

A tailored men's dress shirt made primarily from polyester fabric, featuring a full front opening with buttons, long sleeves, and a collar. It falls under HTS 6205.90.40.40 as a men's shirt of other textile materials (not cotton, wool, or man-made fiber blends specified elsewhere), designed to cover the upper body without pockets below the waist or ribbed waistband.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina2.8%+17.5%20.3%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

6205.30.20Higher: 43.4% vs 20.3%

If containing 70% or more man-made fibers by weight

Shirts with high man-made fiber content are classified under specific MMF provisions in 6205.30, not 'other' textiles.

6210.40Lower: 16.2% vs 20.3%

If garment is a used or worn shirt

Worn clothing falls under Chapter 62 note exclusion, directing to heading 6210 for second-hand garments.

6115Lower: 19.9% vs 20.3%

If knitted or crocheted instead of woven

Chapter 62 excludes knitted articles; knitted shirts classify in Chapter 61 under 6115.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm 'other textile materials' classification, as man-made fiber blends may shift to 6205.30

โ€ข Provide detailed invoices specifying construction (woven, not knitted) and ensure no prohibited features like waist pockets

โ€ข Label shirts clearly with fiber composition and country of origin to avoid delays in CBP examination

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