HTS Index

HTS heading 4206

Articles of gut (other than silkworm gut), of goldbeater's skin, of bladders or of tendons — 6 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
4206.00Articles of gut (other than silkworm gut), of goldbeater's skin, of bladders or of tendons + Ch. 99not stated
4206.00.13.00If imported for use in the manufacture of sterile surgical sutures + Ch. 993.5%kg
4206.00.19Other + Ch. 993.9%
4206.00.19.10Racquet strings + Ch. 993.9% (inherited from 4206.00.19)m
4206.00.19.30Other + Ch. 993.9% (inherited from 4206.00.19)kg
4206.00.90.00Other + Ch. 99Freekg

2 of these lines state no rate of their own and inherit one from the line above, which is how the schedule is read. Each says which line it came from.

Additional duties may apply

6 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.