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Women's Linen Blend Shirt Blouse

A loose-fitting women's shirt-blouse made from a cotton-flax blend fabric containing 38% flax fibers by weight, featuring long sleeves, a collar, and a partial front opening at the neckline. It covers the upper body without pockets below the waist or ribbed waistband, qualifying under HTS 6206.30.20.00 due to its high flax content in a cotton base for women's blouses.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.5%+20.0%23.5%
🇲🇽Mexico3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇨🇦Canada3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

6206.30.10.00Higher: 29% vs 23.5%

If flax content under 36% by weight

Lower flax content shifts to general 'other' cotton blouses in the same heading.

6210.20.50Higher: 27.1% vs 23.5%

If knitted or crocheted construction

Knitted blouses fall under Chapter 61, excluding them from Chapter 62 woven articles.

6205.30.20Higher: 45.9% vs 23.5%

If designed for men's or boys' wear (left-over-right closure)

Closure style determines gender classification per Chapter notes, moving to men's shirts.

Not sure which classification is right?

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

Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify fiber content through lab testing to confirm at least 36% flax by weight, as declared on invoices and labels

• Provide commercial invoices detailing exact flax percentage to avoid reclassification during CBP examination