Merino Wool Polyester Hiking Shorts from Germany
Knitted men's hiking shorts blending polyester synthetic fibres with 25% merino wool for odour resistance and temperature regulation. Classified under tariff item 6103.43.00 as men's shorts of synthetic fibres, knitted, per Chapter 61 of the Customs Tariff of Canada.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
18%
Import Tips
• Confirm the synthetic fibre content predominates by weight; with 25% wool, the polyester base supports classification under 6103.43.00
• Ensure the shorts are not swimwear and meet the made-up criteria
• Keep fibre composition documentation for CBSA inspection