Boys' Surfing Hybrid Walkshorts
Boys' hybrid walkshorts made from 4-way stretch polyester with a DWR finish, designed for surfing and casual wear but primarily as swimwear. These non-knitted shorts fall under the tariff item for men's or boys' swimwear due to their water-repellent properties and intended use.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the shorts are designed primarily for casual wear and not swimwear
This alternative covers men's or boys' trousers and shorts of synthetic fibers.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Clearly document the primary use as swimwear to avoid classification as casual shorts
• Include the DWR finish details in the product description
• Verify that the shorts do not have features typical of non-swimwear, like multiple cargo pockets
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