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HS Code 6206.20 : Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, Of wool or fine animal hair

The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, of wool or fine animal hair is 6206.20. Under the 2026 New Zealand (NZ Customs), the representative MFN general duty rate is 10% [New Zealand Customs Service].

Chapter

Ch 62

Heading

6206

Subheading

6206.20

NZ MFN Duty

10%

MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY

Chapter 62

Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses

Heading 6206

6206

Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses

Subheading .20

.20

Of wool or fine animal hair

MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX

Import Duty Rates by Destination

New Zealand (NZ Customs Service)

6206.20

Representative Normal Duty Rate

10%

Verified July 2026 · NZ Customs Source

MODULE 5: NEW ZEALAND IMPORT DUTY & GST BREAKDOWN

NZ Customs Base Normal Duty

10%

Working Tariff [NZ Customs]

Goods & Services Tax (GST)

15.00 %

Customs Value + Duty + Freight [GST 15%]

De Minimis Threshold

NZD $1,000 (~$600)

Customs De Minimis Limit

Notice: New Zealand customs clearance, tariff classification, normal tariff rates, and 15% GST are governed by the New Zealand Customs Service. Always verify declarable lines with NZ Customs prior to import.

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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix

Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist

UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT

Commercial Invoice

Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.

UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT

Packing List & Bill of Lading

Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.

PREFERENTIAL RULE

Certificate of Origin (If Claiming FTA)

Required only when claiming zero-duty preference under USMCA, KORUS, or GSP.

MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags

Standard Entry This commodity does not carry mandatory PGA pre-clearance flags under the ACE message set.

MODULE 8: NEW ZEALAND Trade Remedies & Safeguards

New Zealand Customs Service Anti-Dumping / Trade Defence

Standard New Zealand Customs Tariff 2026

Steel & Commodity Safeguards

Exempt (Non-Steel Commodity)

Regulatory Compliance Status

Standard Statutory Clearance

MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)

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Agreement Code	Trade Agreement / Program	Preferential Rate	Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement
MFN	WCO Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) Status	Standard MFN Rate	Applies to all WTO member states for Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, Of wool or fine animal hair.
FTA	New Zealand Preferential & Regional Trade Agreements	Free / Concessional	Subject to official Certificate of Origin & Rules of Origin (RoO) requirements.

MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications

Standard 20ft Container

~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload

Standard 40ft High-Cube

~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload

Stowage Factor & Handling

Standard commercial packaging for Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, Of wool or fine animal hair

MODULE 11: New Zealand Customs Tariff Ruling

Legally binding tariff rulings issued by New Zealand Customs Service for HS 6206.20.

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New Zealand Customs Service Lines (6206.20)

National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for New Zealand (NZ Customs): coverage in progress.

Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: 10%. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (New Zealand Customs Service).

MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes

Related HS Code	Heading Category	Action
6206.10	Subheading under Heading 6206	HS 6206.10 New Zealand Duty & Entry Rules →
6206.30	Subheading under Heading 6206	HS 6206.30 New Zealand Duty & Entry Rules →
6206.40	Subheading under Heading 6206	HS 6206.40 New Zealand Duty & Entry Rules →
6206.90	Subheading under Heading 6206	HS 6206.90 New Zealand Duty & Entry Rules →

Official Primary Sources & Authority References

New Zealand Customs Service Portal ↗

Official NZ Customs Working Tariff, 15% GST, and CPTPP/RCEP rules.

NZ Customs Tariff Ruling System ↗

New Zealand Customs Service binding tariff classification rulings database.

MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide

What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, Of wool or fine animal hair?

Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, Of wool or fine animal hair is classified under HS 6206.20 (Heading 6206, Chapter 62). The representative NZ MFN general duty rate is 10%.

How is HS 6206.20 distinguished within Heading 6206 (Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses)?

Heading 6206 covers Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses. Subheading 6206.20 specifically isolates Of wool or fine animal hair. Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 6206.

What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 6206.20?

Related subheadings under Heading 6206 include 6206.10, 6206.30, 6206.40, 6206.90. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.

What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, Of wool or fine animal hair?

Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.

Can goods under HS 6206.20 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?

Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.

What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, Of wool or fine animal hair?

Commercial shipments of Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, Of wool or fine animal hair with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.

How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 6206.20?

Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.

What import VAT or sales tax applies to HS 6206.20 in New Zealand?

Commercial imports of Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, Of wool or fine animal hair under HS 6206.20 into New Zealand are subject to 15% GST, assessed on the entered customs value plus applicable duties.

What is the customs duty de minimis threshold in New Zealand?

The customs de minimis threshold for import shipments into New Zealand is NZD $1,000 (~$600). Consignments under this value may qualify for duty-free or simplified entry under local regulations.

Which authority regulates customs entry and tariff classification in New Zealand?

Customs declarations, import duty assessments, and NZ Customs Tariff Ruling System for HS 6206.20 are administered by New Zealand Customs Service.

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