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Men's Polyester Speedo Swim Briefs from Japan

Low-rise swim briefs made from knitted synthetic polyester fibers, designed for competitive swimming with minimal drag. Classified under HTS 6112.31.00 as men's swimwear of synthetic fibers, being a made-up knitted article specifically for swimming.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

25.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify synthetic fiber content exceeds 70% for Chapter 61 classification; provide lab test reports

• Label as swimwear with care instructions per 19 CFR 134; ensure no non-swim features like pockets