Men's Athletic Knitted Cotton Walking Shorts

Lightweight men's walking shorts made from breathable knitted cotton, with elastic waistband and side vents for active casual wear. Falls under HTS 6103.42.1050 for men's knitted cotton shorts, not intended for swimming.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China16.1%+17.5%33.6%
🇲🇽Mexico16.1%+10.0%26.1%
🇨🇦Canada16.1%+10.0%26.1%
🇩🇪Germany16.1%+10.0%26.1%
🇯🇵Japan16.1%+10.0%26.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

6115Lower: 19.9% vs 33.6%

If with significant spandex for stretch

High elastic content may classify as panty hose or similar under heading 6115.

6203.42Lower: 26.6% vs 33.6%

If non-knitted fabric construction

Woven cotton shorts are excluded from Chapter 61 per chapter scope.

6103.49.10Higher: 45.7% vs 33.6%

If primarily synthetic but cotton-dominant

If less than 70% cotton, moves to other textile materials subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test stitch density to confirm knitted construction per chapter definitions

Classify based on left-over-right closure to affirm men's designation

Beware of blending with spandex; over 30% may shift to man-made fiber subheadings

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