Adidas Men's Climacool Synthetic Running Shorts from Germany
Knitted polyester shorts for men, featuring Climacool ventilation for running and training, classified as other synthetic fiber shorts. HTS 6103.23.00.45 applies to these non-swimwear men's shorts in ensembles category but reported as shorts (647). They provide stretch and breathability for sports.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain NAFTA/USMCA certificates if applicable for duty savings, ensuring synthetic yarn origin qualification
• Use HTS suffix 45 precisely for statistical reporting; mismatches lead to audits and penalties
• Inspect for drawstrings or ribbed waistbands, as these may trigger reclassification under notes excluding certain features