Import duty on men's shirts

Men's woven cotton shirts are 6205.20 at 19.7%.

General rate (6205.20.2066)
19.7%
Effective from China
29.7%

base + Section 301

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Worked duty example

A $2,000 ocean shipment of men's shirts from China, using 6205.20.2066.

Duty stack · from China
General (Column 1) rate
19.7%
Section 122 — 10% global baseline
+ 10%
Effective duty29.7%
Landed cost · $2,000.00 shipment (ocean)
Customs value$2,000.00
Base duty19.7%$394.00
Section 122 — 10% global baseline10%$200.00
Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF)$2.62
Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF)0.13%$2.50
Freight$240.00
Total landed cost(~29.7% duty)$2,839.12
  • · Informal entry (value under $2,500): MPF is a small flat fee rather than 0.3464% of value.

China vs other origins

How much of the duty on men's shirts is origin-specific.

Effective duty by origin6205.20.2066
OriginBaseExtra tariffsEffective
China19.7%+ 10%29.7%
Vietnam19.7%+ 10%29.7%
India19.7%+ 10%29.7%
Germany19.7%+ 10%29.7%
Mexico19.7%19.7%

Cost your men's shirts import

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