HTS heading 6208 · Chapter 62
HTS 6208: Women's or girls' singlets and other undershirts,…
HTS heading 6208 covers women's or girls' singlets and other undershirts, slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pajamas, negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles. It has 15 tariff lines with a duty rate; the general (MFN) rates are 11.2% (2 lines), 16% (2 lines), 1.1% (2 lines) and others.
Imports may also owe Chapter 99 tariffs (Section 232, 301 or 201) depending on origin and date, plus the Merchandise Processing Fee and, by sea, the Harbor Maintenance Fee.
Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission.
Tariff lines and duty rates
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slips and petticoats: | |||||
| 6208.11.00.00 | Of man-made fibers (652)[doz., kg] | 14.9% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 90% | Estimate → |
| 6208.19 | Of other textile materials: | ||||
| 6208.19.20.00 | Of cotton (352)[doz., kg] | 11.2% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 90% | Estimate → |
| 6208.19.50.00 | Containing 70 percent of more by weight of silk or silk waste (752)[doz., kg] | 1.4% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 90% | Estimate → |
| 6208.19.90.00 | Other (852)[doz., kg] | 8.7% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E*,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 90% | Estimate → |
| Nightdresses and pajamas: | |||||
| 6208.21.00 | Of cotton | 8.9% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 90% | |
| 6208.21.00.10 | With two or more colors in the warp and/or the filling (351)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 6208.21.00.20 | Women's (351)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.21.00.30 | Girls' (351)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.22.00.00 | Of man-made fibers (651)[doz., kg] | 16% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 90% | Estimate → |
| 6208.29 | Of other textile materials: | ||||
| 6208.29.10.00 | Containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste (751)[doz., kg] | 1.1% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 65% | Estimate → |
| 6208.29.90 | Other | 7.1% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E*,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 65% | |
| 6208.29.90.10 | Of wool or fine animal hair (459)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.29.90.30 | Other (851)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 6208.91 | Of cotton: | ||||
| 6208.91.10 | Bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles | 7.5% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 90% | |
| 6208.91.10.10 | Women's (350)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.91.10.20 | Girls' (350)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.91.30 | Other | 11.2% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 90% | |
| 6208.91.30.10 | Women's (352)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.91.30.20 | Girls' (352)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.92.00 | Of man-made fibers | 16% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 90% | |
| Bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles: | |||||
| 6208.92.00.10 | Women's (650)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.92.00.20 | Girls' (650)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 6208.92.00.30 | Women's (652)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.92.00.40 | Girls' (652)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.99 | Of other textile materials: | ||||
| 6208.99.20 | Of wool or fine animal hair | 8.5% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 58.5% | |
| 6208.99.20.10 | Bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles (459)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.99.20.20 | Other (459)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Of silk or silk waste: | |||||
| 6208.99.30 | Containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste | 1.1% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 65% | |
| 6208.99.30.10 | Bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles (750)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.99.30.20 | Other (752)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.99.50 | Other | 7.1% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E*,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 65% | |
| 6208.99.50.10 | Bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles (850)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.99.50.20 | Other (852)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.99.80 | Other | 2.8% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E*,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | |
| 6208.99.80.10 | Bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles (850)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6208.99.80.20 | Other (852)[doz., kg] | Estimate → |
36 lines shown. Statistical suffixes (the last two digits) inherit the rate of the 8-digit subheading above them.
Example: base duty and fees on $10000
For HTS 6208.11.00.00 at the general rate of 14.9%, shipped by ocean, before any Chapter 99 tariffs:
| Base duty (14.9%) | $1490.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $34.58) | $34.64 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%) | $12.50 |
| Duty and fees | $1537.14 |
Origin-specific tariffs can multiply this. Run this example from China or from Mexico to see every line.
Special program codes in this heading
- AU
- U.S.–Australia FTA
- BH
- U.S.–Bahrain FTA
- CL
- U.S.–Chile FTA
- CO
- U.S.–Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement
- E, E*
- Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
- IL
- U.S.–Israel FTA
- JO
- U.S.–Jordan FTA
- KR
- U.S.–Korea FTA (KORUS)
- MA
- U.S.–Morocco FTA
- OM
- U.S.–Oman FTA
- P, P+
- CAFTA-DR
- PA
- U.S.–Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- PE
- U.S.–Peru Trade Promotion Agreement
- S, S+
- USMCA (United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement)
- SG
- U.S.–Singapore FTA
A special rate applies only when the goods qualify under that program's rules of origin and the claim is made at entry.
Frequently asked questions
What is the duty rate for HTS 6208?
Heading 6208 has 15 rate lines. The general (MFN) duty rates are 11.2% (2 lines), 16% (2 lines), 1.1% (2 lines), 7.1% (2 lines). Products of free trade agreement partners may enter at the special rate, and Column 2 rates apply to countries without normal trade relations. Chapter 99 tariffs can be added on top: calculate the full amount.
Do Section 301, 232 or 201 tariffs apply to HTS 6208?
It depends on the 8- or 10-digit subheading, the country of origin, the entry date and, for Section 232, the metal content. These additional duties are listed in Chapter 99 of the HTS. The free duty calculator checks each program for a given code, origin and date and shows which apply and why.
What fees are added to an import under HTS 6208?
Formal entries pay the Merchandise Processing Fee of 0.3464% of value (minimum $34.58, maximum $670.86 in FY2027). Ocean shipments also pay the Harbor Maintenance Fee of 0.125% of value. See the import duty calculator for how they combine.