Wool-Blend Synthetic Fiber Bermuda Shorts
These women's Bermuda shorts are knitted from a synthetic fiber blend containing 25% wool by weight, offering a soft, warm feel ideal for transitional weather. They fall under HTS 6104.63.15.20 as shorts (other than swimwear) made of synthetic fibers with 23% or more wool or fine animal hair. The chapter applies exclusively to made-up knitted or crocheted articles.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing less than 23% wool or fine animal hair
Lower wool content shifts classification within the same synthetic fiber shorts heading but different subheading.
If woven rather than knitted or crocheted
Woven shorts of synthetic fibers with 23%+ wool fall under Chapter 62, not this knitted Chapter 61 heading.
If sold as part of a complete ensemble set for retail
Ensembles with matching upper and lower garments in identical fabric are classified in 6114, not individual shorts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm at least 23% wool or fine animal hair, as misdeclaration can lead to reclassification
• Provide detailed yarn composition documentation; synthetic fibers must predominate but wool threshold met
• Avoid common pitfalls like classifying as swimwear if not designed for water use
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Merino Wool Mix Synthetic Knee-Length Shorts
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Fine Animal Hair Synthetic Walking Shorts
These casual women's walking shorts feature a knitted fabric of synthetic fibers with 24% fine animal hair for luxury insulation. HTS 6104.63.15.20 applies as other synthetic shorts containing 23%+ wool or fine animal hair, excluding swimwear. Knitted construction aligns with chapter scope.
Cashmere-Blend Polyester Knit Shorts
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Alpaca Wool Synthetic Cargo Shorts
Women's cargo-style shorts from knitted synthetic yarn blended with 23.5% alpaca wool for rugged yet soft wear. Classified in HTS 6104.63.15.20 for synthetic shorts meeting wool threshold, other than swimwear. Chapter limited to knitted articles.