Men's Ramie Casual Shorts from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
15.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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