Slim-Fit Cotton Shorts for Dinner Jacket Suit from Japan
Slim-fit shorts made from knitted cotton, paired with a dinner jacket in a formal suit set, featuring matching fabric and tailored seams. Under HTS 6103.10.60.15, they qualify as shorts imported as parts of suits, adhering to the definition allowing shorts (non-swimwear) with identical construction to the jacket. Piping may differ slightly per notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm shorts are non-swimwear with no water-resistant coatings or mesh linings
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'suit shorts' and linking to matching upper garment
• Monitor for updates to statistical suffix (347) requirements