HTS 6109.10.00 — rate composition
Base rate and applicable layers for this code, with an embedded calculator.
HTS 6109.10.00 (T-shirts, singlets and other vests, knitted, of cotton) carries an MFN general rate of 16.5% (sample data) on U.S. imports; China-origin entries additionally stack China Section 301 (List 4A) + Global Section 301 (CN, 12.5% tier). Example (origin CN · $10,000 · sea formal entry): duties + fees ≈ $3,697.14.Data as of 2026-09-19 (ruleset v0.3.1).
T-shirts, singlets and other vests, knitted, of cotton
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USITC: 16.5%
Duty layers
| Layer | Rate | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
Base duty (MFN) Active | 16.5% | $1,650.00 | HTS Column 1 general rate ↗ |
China Section 301 (List 4A) Active | 7.5% | $750.00 | Trade Act 1974 §301 (USTR action, 9903.88.01 series) ↗ |
Global Section 301 (CN, 12.5% tier) In litigation | 12.5% | $1,250.00 | Trade Act 1974 §301 (global forced-labor program; FR 2026-15181 §1(a)(iii)) ↗ |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF) | 0.125% | $12.50 | 26 U.S.C. §4461 / 19 CFR 24.24 (sea & water shipments only) |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) | 0.3464% (once per entry, min $33.58 / max $651.50) | $34.64 | 19 U.S.C. §58c, FY2026 (from 2025-10-01) |
Example: origin CN · $10,000 · sea formal entry · date 2026-09-19
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FAQ
What is the U.S. import tariff rate for HTS 6109.10.00?
HTS 6109.10.00 (T-shirts, singlets and other vests, knitted, of cotton) carries an MFN general rate of 16.5% (sample data) on U.S. imports; China-origin entries additionally stack China Section 301 (List 4A) + Global Section 301 (CN, 12.5% tier). Example (origin CN · $10,000 · sea formal entry): duties + fees ≈ $3,697.14.Data as of 2026-09-19 (ruleset v0.3.1).
Do MPF/HMF fees apply to HTS 6109.10.00?
Yes. Fees are not duties and are charged per entry: Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF) 0.125%; Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) 0.3464% (once per entry, min $33.58 / max $651.50). ≈ $47.14 on the $10,000 formal-entry example; postal shipments ≤$2,500 use informal entry with fixed fees instead.