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Synthetic Fiber Baby Shorts from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

28.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• 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