Analysis
Subheading 6108.22 covers of man-made fibers, within heading 6108. The first six digits are shared by every country that uses the Harmonized System, so this part of the code is the same in the US, UK and EU schedules; the 2 US tariff lines below it are national.
The spread of 7.3 percentage points between the cheapest and dearest lines makes misclassification expensive here. The highest rate, 15.6%, applies to 6108.22.90 (of man-made fibers: other).
None of its 2 lines is duty-free at the general rate. Rates run from 8.3% to 15.6% with a median of 11.95%, so the line you choose sets the duty.
The US splits it as follows: 6108.22.10 for disposable briefs and panties designed for one-time use (8.3%) and 6108.22.90 for of man-made fibers: other (15.6%).
By Census's concordance, most of its statistical lines are made by Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (3152). Those are the NAICS industries a US producer of these goods would report under.
Tariff lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6108.22.10 | Disposable briefs and panties designed for one-time use | 8.3% |
| 6108.22.90 | Of man-made fibers: other | 15.6% |