HS Code | Product Description | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
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6105100010 | Men's or boys' shirts, knitted or crocheted: Of cotton Men's (338) | Doc | 57.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6105100020 | Men's or boys' shirts, knitted or crocheted: Of cotton Boys': Imported as parts of playsuits (237) | Doc | 57.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6106100010 | Women's or girls' blouses and shirts, knitted or crocheted: Of cotton Women's (339) | Doc | 57.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6106202010 | Women's or girls' blouses and shirts, knitted or crocheted: Of man-made fibers: Other Women's (639) | Doc | 69.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6205201000 | Men's or boys' shirts: Of cotton: Certified hand-loomed and folklore products (340) | Doc | 46.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6205301000 | Men's or boys' shirts: Of man-made fibers: Certified hand-loomed and folklore products (640) | Doc | 49.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6206100010 | Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: Of silk or silk waste Subject to cotton restraints (341) | Doc | 44.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Short Sleeve
A short sleeve is a garment sleeve with a length that extends from the shoulder to a point above the elbow, typically between the biceps and shoulder.
Material
Short sleeves are constructed from a wide variety of materials, including:
- Cotton: Common for its comfort, breathability, and affordability.
- Polyester: Durable, wrinkle-resistant, and often used in athletic wear.
- Linen: Lightweight and breathable, suitable for warm weather.
- Silk: Luxurious and often used in formal shirts.
- Blends: Combinations of materials (e.g., cotton-polyester) to combine desired properties.
Purpose
The primary purpose of a short sleeve is to provide arm coverage while maintaining coolness and freedom of movement, particularly in warmer climates or during physical activity.
Function
- Temperature Regulation: Allows for ventilation and heat dissipation.
- Sun Protection: Offers some protection from ultraviolet (UV) rays.
- Comfort: Provides a layer of protection and comfort.
- Style: Contributes to the overall aesthetic of a garment.
Usage Scenarios
- Casual Wear: T-shirts, polo shirts, and other everyday garments.
- Athletic Wear: Performance shirts for sports and exercise.
- Formal Wear: Dress shirts, often worn with a tie and suit.
- Workwear: Uniform shirts in various industries.
- Undergarments: Base layers for temperature regulation.
Common Types
- T-shirt Sleeve: Typically a simple, round-cut sleeve.
- Polo Sleeve: Often features a ribbed cuff.
- Dress Shirt Sleeve: Usually more tailored and may have button closures.
- Raglan Sleeve: Extends in one piece fully to the collar, leaving a diagonal seam from underarm to collar.
- Set-in Sleeve: A traditional sleeve construction where the sleeve is sewn into a clearly defined armhole.
- Kimono Sleeve: Wide and flowing sleeves, often seen in traditional Japanese garments.
- Dolman Sleeve: Wide at the shoulder and tapering towards the wrist.
The declared goods are short sleeve shirts, which are typically worn as casual or formal wear for both men and women. They are commonly made from cotton, man-made fibers, or silk and are used in a variety of settings, from everyday activities to professional environments.
The following HS codes are relevant to short sleeve shirts, based on the provided reference material:
- 6105100010: Men's or boys' shirts, knitted or crocheted: Of cotton Men's. This code applies to knitted or crocheted shirts for men and boys made of cotton. The basic tariff is 19.7%, with an additional surcharge of 7.5%, increasing to 30% after April 2, 2025, resulting in a total tariff of 57.2%.
- 6105100020: Men's or boys' shirts, knitted or crocheted: Of cotton Boys': Imported as parts of playsuits (237). This code specifically applies to knitted or crocheted cotton shirts for boys, when imported as parts of playsuits. The tariff structure is identical to 6105100010, with a total tariff of 57.2%.
- 6106100010: Women's or girls' blouses and shirts, knitted or crocheted: Of cotton Women's. This code covers knitted or crocheted cotton blouses and shirts for women. The tariff is structured the same as the men's cotton shirts, totaling 57.2%.
- 6106202010: Women's or girls' blouses and shirts, knitted or crocheted: Of man-made fibers: Other Women's (639). This code applies to knitted or crocheted blouses and shirts for women made of man-made fibers. The basic tariff is 32.0%, with a surcharge of 7.5%, increasing to 30% after April 2, 2025, resulting in a total tariff of 69.5%.
- 6205201000: Men's or boys' shirts: Of cotton: Certified hand-loomed and folklore products (340). This code is for cotton shirts for men and boys that are certified as hand-loomed and folklore products. The tariff is 8.7% basic, plus 7.5% surcharge, increasing to 30% after April 2, 2025, for a total of 46.2%.
- 6205301000: Men's or boys' shirts: Of man-made fibers: Certified hand-loomed and folklore products (640). This code applies to man-made fiber shirts for men and boys that are certified as hand-loomed and folklore products. The tariff is 12.2% basic, plus 7.5% surcharge, increasing to 30% after April 2, 2025, for a total of 49.7%.
- 6206100010: Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: Of silk or silk waste Subject to cotton restraints (341). This code covers silk or silk waste blouses, shirts, and shirt-blouses for women, subject to cotton restraints. The tariff is 6.9% basic, plus 7.5% surcharge, increasing to 30% after April 2, 2025, for a total of 44.4%.
Regarding HS codes 6205201000 and 6205301000, please note the need to verify certification as hand-loomed and folklore products.