Synthetic Fiber Baby Shorts

These lightweight shorts for babies under 86 cm tall are made from knitted synthetic fibers like polyester, featuring elastic waistbands for easy wear. They qualify under HTS 6111.30.10.00 as individual baby trousers, breeches, or shorts not part of sets, designed for infants' lower body coverage. The synthetic composition and baby sizing ensure classification in this specific subheading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China28.2%+17.5%45.7%
🇲🇽Mexico28.2%+10.0%38.2%
🇨🇦Canada28.2%+10.0%38.2%
🇩🇪Germany28.2%+10.0%38.2%
🇯🇵Japan28.2%+10.0%38.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6111.20.10.00Lower: 37.2% vs 45.7%

If made of cotton or man-made fiber blends under 70% synthetic

Cotton-dominant baby shorts fall under the cotton subheading in 6111.20, based on predominant fiber content.

6111.30.50Lower: 33.5% vs 45.7%

If imported as part of a baby ensemble set for retail sale

Ensembles with matching upper and lower garments in identical synthetic fabric are classified separately from individual items.

6209.20.50Lower: 26.8% vs 45.7%

If not knitted or crocheted (woven construction)

Woven synthetic baby shorts move to Chapter 62, as this chapter covers only made-up knitted or crocheted articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify baby garment status by confirming body height ≤86 cm with measurements or labeling to avoid reclassification

Provide fiber content documentation proving ≥70% synthetic fibers (e.g

polyester) for accurate duty assessment

Ensure imported as individual items, not sets, to prevent shifting to ensemble headings like 6111.30.50

Related Products under HTS 6111.30.10.00

Polyester Baby Breeches

Knitted polyester breeches for infants up to 86 cm, with adjustable waist ties and reinforced knees for active play. Classified under HTS 6111.30.10.00 for synthetic fiber baby trousers/breeches/shorts imported individually, excluding sets. The breeches design covers the lower body without being part of coordinated ensembles.

Nylon Baby Cargo Shorts

Durable nylon knitted cargo shorts for babies under 86 cm, complete with side pockets and elastic cuffs. They fall under HTS 6111.30.10.00 as synthetic fiber baby shorts imported separately, not as set components. The cargo style provides functionality while adhering to infant sizing and knitted construction.

Spandex Blend Baby Leggings

Stretchy spandex-polyester blend knitted leggings styled as baby trousers for children ≤86 cm tall. HTS 6111.30.10.00 applies to these synthetic fiber lower-body garments imported as individuals, excluding set parts. The form-fitting design suits active infants without ensemble coordination.

Polyester Baby Denim-Look Shorts

Knitted polyester shorts mimicking denim texture for babies up to 86 cm, with faux pockets and belt loops. Under HTS 6111.30.10.00 for individual synthetic baby shorts/breeches/trousers. Synthetic fibers and standalone import distinguish it from sets.

Acrylic Baby Knit Trousers

Soft acrylic knitted trousers for infants ≤86 cm, featuring ribbed ankles and snap waist closure. HTS 6111.30.10.00 covers these synthetic fiber baby trousers imported not as sets. Acrylic qualifies as synthetic, ensuring proper chapter placement.

Fleece-Lined Synthetic Baby Shorts

Warm fleece-lined polyester shorts for babies under 86 cm, knitted outer shell with soft inner lining. Fits HTS 6111.30.10.00 as individual synthetic baby shorts. Lining doesn't alter primary knitted synthetic classification.