Neoprene Knitted Knee-Length Surf Rash Guard
This long rash guard covers the torso to the knees and is made from a knitted nylon base fully sheathed in thin neoprene rubber, obscuring the fabric. It is designed for surf abrasion protection and thermal insulation. The complete rubber coating qualifies it as a diving suit under tariff item 6113.00.20, as it is not considered swimwear.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 10% | — | 10% |
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 rash guard is designed primarily for swimming rather than diving.
Swimwear of synthetic fibres falls under heading 61.12.
If the neoprene coating does not completely obscure the knitted base.
Partial coating would classify under 'Other' in heading 61.13.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the neoprene coating fully obscures the knitted fabric to qualify as a diving suit
• Ensure the garment is not marketed as swimwear, as that could affect classification
• Maintain records of the coating process to support the tariff classification
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