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Girls' Hemp Blend Knitted Shorts from Japan

These girls' shorts are knitted from hemp blend yarn, knee-length with drawcord waist but no bottom tightening. Classified in HTS 6104.69.80.38 as shorts (included in trousers/breeches/shorts) of other textiles (hemp), excluding swimwear.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Hemp may qualify for preferential duties; file correct certificates of origin

• Confirm no ribbed waistband to stay out of 6105/6106 exclusions

• Test for average stitches >10/cm if disputed classification