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Cotton Shoulder Pads

Woven cotton-covered pads for garment shoulders, providing structure. Classified under HTS 6217.90.90.75 as other cotton parts of upper garments.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.6%+20.0%34.6%
🇲🇽Mexico14.6%+10.0%24.6%
🇨🇦Canada14.6%+10.0%24.6%
🇩🇪Germany14.6%—14.6%
🇯🇵Japan14.6%—14.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

6217.90Same rate: 34.6%

If MMF shoulder pads

Fiber content dictates subheading.

6212.20.00Higher: 40% vs 34.6%

If corset pads

Corset/girdle parts specifically in 6212.

5609.00.40.00Higher: 41.4% vs 34.6%

If only felted cotton

Felted materials classify in Chapter 56.

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

• Exclude orthopedic padding to avoid 9021

• Specify suit/jacket use for context

• Volume weight carefully; pads compress