Analysis
Subheading 6702.90 covers of other materials, within heading 6702. 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 3 US tariff lines below it are national.
The spread of 12.3 percentage points between the cheapest and dearest lines makes misclassification expensive here. The highest rate, 17%, applies to 6702.90.65 (other: other).
None of its 3 lines is duty-free at the general rate. Rates run from 4.7% to 17% with a median of 9%, so the line you choose sets the duty.
The US splits it as follows: 6702.90.10 for of other materials: of feathers (4.7%), 6702.90.35 for of man-made fibers (9%) and 6702.90.65 for other: other (17%).
By Census's concordance, most of its statistical lines are made by All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing (339999). Those are the NAICS industries a US producer of these goods would report under.
Tariff lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6702.90.10 | Of other materials: of feathers | 4.7% |
| 6702.90.35 | Of man-made fibers | 9% |
| 6702.90.65 | Other: other | 17% |