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Men's Pleated Front Cotton Knit Shorts from Germany

Formal-casual men's shorts with pleated front, knitted from cotton for dressier occasions. Classified HTS 6103.42.1050 for men's knitted cotton shorts.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

16.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Ensure pleats don't mimic suit components to avoid heading 6103 suit defs

• Retail packaging prevents bulk industrial reclassification

• Fiber content labels mandatory for cotton threshold