Importers of HS 6505.00 (knitted) from Indonesia actually paid 16.83% on the taxed portion of the value in 2026-06 — 16.8% across everything shipped, taxed or not. Measured from official duty receipts, not the rulebook: the statutory MFN base rate on this code is 7.9%. Over the window the rate on the taxed portion moved 7.6% → 16.83%, with the largest single step -6.9pp in 2026-03. Measured from official US duty receipts · as-of 2026-06 · confidence: measured, not modelled. The HTS base rate is 7.9% — importers actually paid 16.83%, so the trade-war overlay added 8.9 pts, measured at the border (not a summed rulebook estimate). Reproduce exactly: tariff_story(hs: "6505.00", origin: "Indonesia") · see it at trimtabist.com/tariffs
HS 6505.00. The schedule base rate is 7.9%; importers from Indonesia actually paid 16.83% on the dutiable value in 2026-06 — the trade-war overlay added 8.9 points, measured at the border. Measured, not modelled.
Over the window the collected rate moved 7.6% (2023-07) → 16.83% (2026-06), largest single step -6.9pp in 2026-03.
Indonesia's lower duty (16.8% vs 40.07%) lets it price up to 19.9% above China at the factory and still match on duty-inclusive customs cost. But on the LATEST measured prices, China actually lands cheaper — $13.75/kg vs $26.48/kg (duty in, freight out).
All goods from Indonesia · the whole tariff ledger · 7 CBP rulings cite this code · reproduce: tariff_story(hs: "6505.00", origin: "Indonesia") via /connect. Not customs or legal advice.