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Men's Nylon Boardshorts

Men's boardshorts made from durable nylon, a man-made fibre, featuring quick-dry properties, side cargo pockets, and a drawstring waist. Designed for surfing and beach activities, these non-knitted garments are classified as swimwear for men under tariff item 6211.11.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China18%β€”18%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico18%β€”18%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States18%β€”18%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany18%β€”18%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan18%β€”18%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6211.12.10Lower: Free vs 18%

If the boardshorts are made of natural fibres like cotton

Swimwear of textile materials other than man-made fibres falls under this heading.

6203.43.00Same rate: 18%

If the boardshorts are not clearly designed as swimwear and have features of regular shorts

Garments that are not exclusively swimwear may be classified as men's trousers or shorts.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm the boardshorts are not knitted or crocheted, as that would change classification

β€’ Provide detailed product descriptions to CBSA, including fibre content and intended use

β€’ Consider the country of origin for potential duty preferences under trade agreements

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