Wool Trouser Side Seam Tape from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
24.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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