Men's Cotton Blend Knitted Shorts Ensemble

This ensemble includes a matching knitted cotton blend jacket and shorts designed for casual wear, classified under HTS 6103.29.20.48 as men's shorts ensembles of other textile materials. The shorts feature an elastic waist and are part of a coordinated set put up for retail sale, meeting the definition of an ensemble in Chapter 61.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

6103.43.20Higher: 32.4% vs 17.5%

If made primarily of synthetic fibers like polyester

Shifts to man-made fibers heading within 6103 for non-cotton, non-wool ensembles.

6109.90.10Higher: 49.5% vs 17.5%

If sold as individual shorts without matching upper garment

T-shirts, singlets, and similar not part of an ensemble classify separately under 6109.

6203.43.45Same rate: 17.5%

If not knitted or crocheted but woven

Chapter 62 covers non-knitted apparel; moves out of Chapter 61 entirely.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the ensemble components match in fabric construction, color, and size per Chapter 61 notes to avoid reclassification

Provide detailed packing lists showing set presentation for retail sale to confirm ensemble status

Label fiber content accurately as 'other textile materials' excluding wool, fine animal hair, cotton, or man-made fibers

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