Women's Wool Bermuda Shorts from Germany

These women's Bermuda shorts are knitted from fine merino wool, featuring a tailored fit with an above-knee length and elastic waistband. They fall under HTS 6104.61.0020 as women's shorts made of wool or fine animal hair, knitted or crocheted, excluding swimwear. The wool composition and short style distinguish them from trousers or ensembles.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

24.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify wool content exceeds 50% via lab tests for accurate Chapter 61 classification and fiber labeling under FTC rules

Include commercial invoices detailing HTS 6104.61.0020, yarn count, and country of origin to avoid misclassification as trousers

Avoid common pitfalls like undeclared animal hair blends, which could shift to synthetic headings and alter duties