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Men's Artificial Fiber Board Shorts Alternative from Germany

Casual board-style shorts for men knitted from artificial fibers, mid-length with side ties but not water-specific. HTS 6103.49.1060 as non-swimwear shorts of artificial textiles, knitted. General appearance not principally for swimming per definitions.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

28.2%

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

• Differentiate from swimwear via fabric absorbency tests; quick-dry alone insufficient

• Full manifests required; sample garments for CBP review if borderline

• No drawstrings at bottom to stay out of 6109 exclusion