Men's Silk Cargo Shorts from Mexico
These men's cargo shorts are knitted from fabric containing over 70% silk, featuring multiple pockets and a relaxed fit ideal for casual wear. They fall under HTS 6103.49.40.10 as knitted or crocheted trousers, breeches, and shorts of silk-dominated textile materials for men or boys. The high silk content and short length classify them distinctly from swimwear.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify silk content exceeds 70% by weight via lab testing; provide certificates of analysis to Customs for verification
• Ensure labeling complies with FTC fiber content rules and country of origin marking under 19 CFR Part 134
• Avoid misclassification as swimwear by confirming non-waterproof materials and casual design intent