Men's Polyester Cargo Shorts
These men's cargo shorts are knitted from artificial polyester fibers, featuring multiple utility pockets and an elastic waistband for comfort. They qualify under HTS 6103.49.10 as knitted trousers, breeches, and shorts of artificial fibers, excluding swimwear, designed for casual outdoor activities.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 28.2% | +17.5% | 45.7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 28.2% | +10.0% | 38.2% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 28.2% | +10.0% | 38.2% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 28.2% | +10.0% | 38.2% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 28.2% | +10.0% | 38.2% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily cotton content
Cotton-dominant knitted shorts classify under cotton subheading due to material priority.
If woven rather than knitted
Woven artificial fiber trousers fall in Chapter 62, not knitted Chapter 61.
If sold as part of a garment set
Garments presented in sets for retail classify in 6113 per chapter notes prioritizing sets.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% artificial fibers like polyester via lab tests for accurate classification
• Label garments clearly with fiber composition and country of origin to avoid CBP reclassification
• Avoid shipping with swimwear features like mesh linings, as they shift to swimwear exclusions
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