Men's Acrylic Boardshorts
Men's boardshorts knitted from an acrylic blend with a water-repellent coating. Acrylic is a synthetic textile material not specifically covered by other headings, so these boardshorts are classified as swimwear of other textile materials under 6112.39.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 18% | — | 18% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the boardshorts are made of synthetic fibres other than acrylic, such as polyester.
Synthetic fibre swimwear falls under a different item in heading 61.12.
If the boardshorts are woven rather than knitted.
Woven swimwear is classified in Chapter 62.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the boardshorts are knitted and made up, per Chapter 61 scope
• Confirm the acrylic is the predominant fibre by weight
• Declare the water-repellent coating, as it may affect classification
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Boys' Nylon Swim Briefs
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