Boys' Polyester Sweater Shorts Ensemble from China

Boys' summer ensemble of a crewneck sweater and knee-length shorts from polyester knit, components knit-to-shape abroad and assembled in Hong Kong. Meets HTS 6103.29.20.70 for polyester 'other' ensembles with 845 processing.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Distinguish shorts from swimwear (no swim designation) to stay in 6103

Provide knitting origin records for each component to validate 'knitted elsewhere' claim

Check for drawstrings/ribbing at bottom; may shift if resembling 6109 garments