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Men's Pleated Silk Shorts from Germany

Pleated front silk shorts knitted to 75% silk content for men's golf or resort wear, above-knee length. HTS 6103.49.40.10 for knitted men's shorts of silk textile materials, excluding swimwear per general provisions. Silk provides luxury drape and moisture-wicking.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Photograph construction proving knitted loops vs woven for verification

Declare value per unit; silk premiums affect duty calculations

Check for pockets below waist—no issue for 6103 but note for related headings