Polyester Trouser Waistband from Canada
A replacement waistband made from man-made fibers such as polyester, designed specifically for trousers and breeches. It features elastic properties and belt loops, classifying as a part of trousers under HTS 6217.90.9060 due to its function in completing the garment structure.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
24.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% man-made fibers via lab testing to confirm 648 quota category
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'parts of trousers' to avoid misclassification as finished garments
• Watch for common pitfalls like importing with finished trousers, which shifts to Chapter 62 headings