Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses
35 declarable lines
Heading 6206 covers women's and girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses that are woven, not knitted. The heading splits first by fiber: silk or silk waste (6206.10), wool or fine animal hair (6206.20), cotton (6206.30), man-made fibers (6206.40) and other textile materials (6206.90). Below the fiber level, lines split by certified hand-loomed and folklore status, blends with silk, flax or wool, yarns with two or more colors in the warp or filling, women's versus girls' sizing, and use such as hospital or laboratory garments.
Products in this heading
- Women's woven cotton button-front shirt
- Girls' cotton blouse with a plaid or striped woven fabric
- Women's man-made fiber pullover blouse
- Silk blouse for women
- Wool blouse for women
- Girls' shirt imported as a part of a playsuit
- Certified hand-loomed cotton blouse
How to choose the right subheading
- Fiber content by weight: silk, wool or fine animal hair, cotton, man-made fibers, or other textile materials sets the 6206.10 through 6206.90 group.
- Knit versus woven: only woven garments belong here; knitted ones fall in chapter 61.
- Gender and size: separate statistical lines exist for women's and girls' garments in several groups.
- Blend thresholds: 30% or more silk, 36% or more flax, and 36% or more wool by weight each change the line.
- Special status or use: certified hand-loomed and folklore products, playsuit parts, and hospital or laboratory garments have their own lines.
Often confused with
- Heading 6205Men's or boys' woven shirt
Heading 6205 covers shirts for men and boys, not women or girls.
- Heading 6106Knitted women's top or blouse
Knitted or crocheted blouses are classified in chapter 61, not chapter 62.
- Heading 6204Women's woven dress or skirt
Dresses, skirts and trousers for women and girls go in heading 6204.
- Heading 6209Babies' woven blouse or shirt
Garments for babies are classified in heading 6209.
- Heading 6211Women's woven tank top or other garment not of 6206 types
Tank tops and similar garments are covered by heading 6211.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for a women's cotton blouse?
A women's woven cotton blouse not covered by a more specific line falls under 6206.30.30.45, which carries a general (MFN) rate of 15.4%.
What is the duty on a women's man-made fiber blouse?
A women's woven man-made fiber blouse classified under 6206.40.30.35 has a general (MFN) rate of 26.9%. The same 26.9% rate applies to the girls' line 6206.40.30.50.
How do I classify a women's wool blouse?
A women's woven wool blouse that does not contain 30% or more silk and is not a certified hand-loomed or folklore product is classified under 6206.20.30.10, with a general (MFN) rate of 17%.
Guide written from the official schedule text. Rates quoted are general (MFN) rates; check the line page for trade agreement rates and the classification of your exact product.
All lines in heading 6206
- 6206.10.00.10Subject to cotton restraints (341)6.9%
- 6206.10.00.20Subject to wool restraints (440)6.9%
- 6206.10.00.30Subject to man-made fiber restraints (641)6.9%
- 6206.10.00.40Containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste (741)6.9%
- 6206.10.00.50Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses / Of silk or silk waste / Other (840)6.9%
- 6206.20.10.00Certified hand-loomed and folklore products (440)8.5%
- 6206.20.20.10Containing 30 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste / Women's (440)7.1%
- 6206.20.20.20Containing 30 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste / Girls' (440)7.1%
- 6206.20.30.10Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses / Of wool or fine animal hair / Women's (440)17%
- 6206.20.30.20Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses / Of wool or fine animal hair / Girls' (440)17%
- 6206.30.10.00Certified hand-loomed and folklore products (341)9%
- 6206.30.20.00Containing 36 percent or more by weight of flax fibers (341)3.5%
- 6206.30.30.03Containing compact yarns described in statistical reporting numbers 5205.42.0021, 5205.43.0021, 5205.44.0021,5205.46.0021or 5205.47.0021 (341)15.4%
- 6206.30.30.11With two or more colors in the warp and/or the filling / Women's (341)15.4%
- 6206.30.30.21Imported as parts of playsuits (237)15.4%
- 6206.30.30.31With two or more colors in the warp and/or the filling / Girls' / Other (341)15.4%
- 6206.30.30.43Designed for use in hospitals, clinics, laboratories or contaminated areas (341)15.4%
- 6206.30.30.45Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses / Of cotton / Women's / Other (341)15.4%
- 6206.30.30.51Imported as parts of playsuits (237)15.4%
- 6206.30.30.61Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses / Of cotton / Girls' / Other (341)15.4%
- 6206.40.10.00Certified hand-loomed and folklore products (641)11.3%
- 6206.40.20.00Containing 30 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste (641)4%
- 6206.40.25.10Containing 36 percent or more by weight of wool or fine animal hair / Women's (440)56.3¢/kg + 14.3%
- 6206.40.25.20Containing 36 percent or more by weight of wool or fine animal hair / Girls' (440)56.3¢/kg + 14.3%
- 6206.40.30.10With two or more colors in the warp and/or the filling / Women's (641)26.9%
- 6206.40.30.20Imported as parts of playsuits (237)26.9%
- 6206.40.30.25With two or more colors in the warp and/or the filling / Girls' / Other (641)26.9%
- 6206.40.30.33Designed for use in hospitals, clinics, laboratories or contaminated areas (641)26.9%
- 6206.40.30.35Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses / Of man-made fibers / Women's / Other (641)26.9%
- 6206.40.30.40Imported as parts of playsuits (237)26.9%
- 6206.40.30.50Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses / Of man-made fibers / Girls' / Other (641)26.9%
- 6206.90.00.10Subject to cotton restraints (341)6.7%
- 6206.90.00.20Subject to wool restraints (440)6.7%
- 6206.90.00.30Subject to man-made fiber restraints (641)6.7%
- 6206.90.00.40Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses / Of other textile materials / Other (840)6.7%