Boys' Cotton Cargo Shorts from China
These boys' cotton cargo shorts feature multiple utility pockets and are knitted or crocheted, designed specifically for boys with inseams under 18 inches. They fall under HTS 6103.42.10.70 as boys' shorts of cotton, other than swimwear, meeting the criteria for knitted or crocheted trousers, breeches, and shorts in this subheading. The 'other' category (347) captures non-denim, non-blue jean styles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
33.6%
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
• Verify garment measurements confirm boys' sizing (typically ages 4-16) and cotton fiber content exceeds 50% via lab tests to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'knitted or crocheted' construction and exclude swimwear features like mesh linings