Men's Ramie Casual Shorts from China
Lightweight men's shorts knitted from ramie (plant fiber), ideal for tropical climates with straight-leg design. Under HTS 6103.49.80.26 as shorts of other textile materials (ramie not cotton/wool), knitted and made-up per chapter scope.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Source certificates proving ramie content; blends over 50% other fibers may reclassify
• Check for drawstrings at bottom—prohibited in 6109 but allowed here
• Use HTS advisory rulings for exotic fibers like ramie to preempt disputes