Men's High-Waisted Silk Shorts from Mexico
Knitted men's shorts from silk fabric containing 75% silk, ideal for summer formal wear. HTS 6103.49.40 applies as knitted shorts (non-swimwear) with silk dominating over 70% by weight.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Explicitly state 'non-swimwear' in invoices to avoid Chapter 62 swimwear confusion
• Use weighted fiber analysis reports for customs valuation of silk content
• Ensure no pockets below waist if resembling heading 6105 shirts, per notes