Wool Trouser Waistband from Germany
A detachable waistband component made from wool or fine animal hair fabric, designed specifically as a replacement part for trousers and breeches. It falls under HTS 6217.90.90.55 as it is a part of trousers made from wool or fine animal hair, classified in Chapter 62 for non-knitted made-up textile articles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 50% wool or fine animal hair via lab tests for accurate classification under (448) subheading
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'trouser parts' to avoid misclassification as finished garments under 6203
• Ensure no retail packaging to prevent reclassification as ensembles or complete articles