Wool Trouser Side Seam Tape from China
Reinforcing tape for trouser side seams, constructed from wool fabric, used in tailoring. This qualifies under HTS 6217.90.90.55 as other parts for trousers/breeches of wool or fine animal hair.
Duty Rate — China → United States
32.1%
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
• Document sewing instructions to prove part usage in trousers vs general apparel
• Avoid over 60cm dimensions to prevent scarf/handkerchief misclassification
• Check for Chapter 62 metal thread allowance if decorative