HTS heading 6215 · Chapter 62
HTS 6215: Ties, bow ties and cravats
HTS heading 6215 covers ties, bow ties and cravats. It has 23 tariff lines with a duty rate; the general (MFN) rates are Free (3 lines), 23.5% (3 lines), 7% (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6215.10.00 | Of silk or silk waste | 7.2% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E*,IL, JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 65% | |
| 6215.10.00.25 | Containing 50 percent or more by weight (including any linings and interlinings) of textile materials other than silk or silk waste (659)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Containing less than 50 percent by weight (including any linings and interlinings) of textile materials other than silk or silk waste: | |||||
| 6215.10.00.40 | With outer shell containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste (758)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6215.10.00.90 | Other (858)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6215.20.00.00 | Of man-made fibers (659)[doz., kg] | 24.8¢/kg + 12.7% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 26.5¢/kg +65% | Estimate → |
| 6215.90.00 | Of other textile materials | 5% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,E*,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 52% | |
| 6215.90.00.10 | Of wool or fine animal hair (459)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6215.90.00.15 | Of cotton (359)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6215.90.00.20 | Other (858)[doz., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6216.00 | Gloves, mittens and mitts: | ||||
| Impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber: | |||||
| 6216.00.05.00 | Ice hockey gloves and field hockey gloves[doz. prs., kg] | Free | 25% | Estimate → | |
| 6216.00.08.00 | Other gloves, mittens and mitts, all the foregoing specially designed for use in sports, including ski and snowmobile gloves, mittens and mitts[doz. prs., kg] | 0.8% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | Estimate → |
| Other: | |||||
| Without fourchettes: | |||||
| Cut and sewn from pre-existing machine- woven fabric that is impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber: | |||||
| Of vegetable fibers: | |||||
| 6216.00.13.00 | Containing over 50 percent by weight of plastics or rubber[doz. prs., kg] | 12.5% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | Estimate → |
| 6216.00.17 | Other | 23.5% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO, IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) 22.5% (E) | 25% | |
| 6216.00.17.20 | Subject to cotton restraints (331)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6216.00.17.30 | Subject to man-made fiber restraints (631)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6216.00.17.40 | Other (831)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 6216.00.19.00 | Containing over 50 percent by weight of plastics or rubber[doz. prs., kg] | 11.1¢/kg + 5.5% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO, IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) 11.1¢/kg + 4.5% (E) | 99.2¢/kg + 65% | Estimate → |
| 6216.00.21 | Other | 20.6¢/kg + 10.3% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) 20.6¢/kg + 8.1% (E) | 99.2¢/kg + 65% | |
| 6216.00.21.10 | Subject to cotton restraints (331)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6216.00.21.20 | Subject to man-made fiber restraints (631)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6216.00.21.30 | Other (831)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 6216.00.24 | Containing 50 per cent or more by weight of cotton, man-made fibers or any combination thereof | 13.2% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) 10.7% (E) | 75% | |
| 6216.00.24.10 | Subject to cotton restraints (331)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6216.00.24.25 | Subject to man-made fiber restraints (631)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6216.00.24.30 | Other (831)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6216.00.26.00 | Other[doz. prs., kg] | 7% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) 6% (E) | 75% | Estimate → |
| With fourchettes: | |||||
| 6216.00.29 | Containing 50 percent or more by weight of cotton, man-made fibers or any combi- nation thereof | 13% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E*,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | |
| 6216.00.29.10 | Subject to cotton restraints (331)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6216.00.29.25 | Subject to man-made fiber restraints (631)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6216.00.29.30 | Other (831)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6216.00.31.00 | Other[doz. prs., kg] | 7% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | Estimate → |
| Other: | |||||
| Of cotton: | |||||
| 6216.00.33.00 | Ice hockey and field hockey gloves[doz. prs., kg] | Free | 45% | Estimate → | |
| 6216.00.35.00 | Other gloves, mittens and mitts, all the fore- going specially designed for use in sports, including ski and snowmobile gloves, mittens and mitts[doz. prs., kg] | 2.8% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | Estimate → |
| Other: | |||||
| 6216.00.38.00 | Without fourchettes (331)[doz. prs., kg] | 23.5% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) 22.5% (E) | 25% | Estimate → |
| 6216.00.41.00 | With fourchettes (331)[doz. prs., kg] | 23.5% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | Estimate → |
| Of man-made fibers: | |||||
| 6216.00.43.00 | Ice hockey and field hockey gloves[doz. prs., kg] | Free | 45% | Estimate → | |
| 6216.00.46.00 | Other gloves, mittens and mitts, all the fore- going specially designed for use in sports, including ski and snowmobile gloves, mittens and mitts[doz. prs., kg] | 2.8% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | Estimate → |
| Other: | |||||
| 6216.00.54 | Without fourchettes | 20.7¢/kg + 10.4% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO, IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) 20.7¢/kg + 8.2% (E) | 99.2¢/kg + 65% | |
| 6216.00.54.10 | Containing 36 percent or more by weight of wool or fine animal hair (431)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6216.00.54.20 | Other (631)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6216.00.58 | With fourchettes | 20.7¢/kg + 10.4% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 99.2¢/kg + 65% | |
| 6216.00.58.10 | Containing 36 percent or more by weight of wool or fine animal hair (431)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 6216.00.58.20 | Other (631)[doz. prs., kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 6216.00.80.00 | Of wool or fine animal hair (431)[doz. prs., kg] | 3.5% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 25% | Estimate → |
| 6216.00.90.00 | Other (831)[doz. prs., kg] | 3.8% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,E*,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 40% | Estimate → |
45 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 6215.10.00 at the general rate of 7.2%, shipped by ocean, before any Chapter 99 tariffs:
| Base duty (7.2%) | $720.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $34.58) | $34.64 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%) | $12.50 |
| Duty and fees | $767.14 |
Origin-specific tariffs can multiply this. Run this example from China or from Mexico to see every line.
Special program codes in this heading
- A, A*, A+
- Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)
- AU
- U.S.–Australia FTA
- BH
- U.S.–Bahrain FTA
- CL
- U.S.–Chile FTA
- CO
- U.S.–Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement
- D
- African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
- 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 6215?
Heading 6215 has 23 rate lines. The general (MFN) duty rates are Free (3 lines), 23.5% (3 lines), 7% (2 lines), 2.8% (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 6215?
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 6215?
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.