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Nonwoven Cloak for Cosplay

A full-length cloak made from bonded nonwoven fabric of heading 5602, with dramatic hood and clasp, styled like historical garments in heading 6201. HTS 6210.20.90.20 applies to such cloaks from specified fabrics, not knitted.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.2%+20.0%26.2%
🇲🇽Mexico6.2%+10.0%16.2%
🇨🇦Canada6.2%+10.0%16.2%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

6217.10Higher: 27.1% vs 26.2%

If designed primarily as costume accessory, not outerwear

End-use shift: other made-up garments if not principally for apparel protection.

6201Lower: 16.7% vs 26.2%

If cotton woven fabric construction

Material composition changes to cotton heading 6201 provisions.

5602.90Lower: 20.5% vs 26.2%

If imported as bulk nonwoven felt, not made-up

Incomplete state: raw fabric stays in Chapter 56, not garment chapter.

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

• Classify based on design resemblance to 6201 cloaks, not end-use like costumes

• Document nonwoven fiber content to distinguish from felted wool