Men's Silk Swim Trunks
Luxury swim trunks made from 75% silk fabric, knitted for a smooth drape and quick-drying properties, designed for men's swimwear use. This falls under HTS 6112.39.0015 as men's swimwear containing 70% or more silk by weight, part of knitted track suits, ski-suits, and swimwear in Chapter 61. The high silk content qualifies it for the specific subheading.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not knitted or crocheted
Woven silk shorts for swimming shift to Chapter 62 for non-knitted garments.
If silk content under 70% but over 25%
Lower silk percentage moves it to the 'other' silk swimwear subheading within the same group.
If sold as swimwear briefs or sold in sets
Swimwear sets or specific brief styles may classify under other swimwear provisions excluding high-silk content.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify silk content via lab tests and include certificates of origin for potential duty reductions
• Ensure labeling meets FTC fiber content rules to avoid penalties
• Watch for misclassification as non-swimwear shorts
Related Products under HTS 6112.39.00.15
Boys' Silk Boardshorts
Knitted boardshorts for boys, composed of 72% silk with water-repellent finish, ideal for beach or pool activities. Classified under HTS 6112.39.0015 due to being boys' swimwear of knitted construction with predominant silk content. Meets Chapter 61 criteria for made-up knitted articles.
Men's High-Silk Speedo Swim Briefs
Form-fitting knitted swim briefs for men, made with 80% silk blend for luxury feel and elasticity. This product is specifically men's swimwear under HTS 6112.39.0015, as it exceeds 70% silk weight in knitted form per Chapter 61 notes. Excludes non-swimwear like underwear.
Boys' Silk Jammer Swimsuit
Mid-length jammer swimsuit for boys, knitted from 70% silk yarn for comfort and style in water sports. Fits HTS 6112.39.0015 as boys' swimwear with 70%+ silk, adhering to knitted articles in this chapter. Distinguished from track suits by swim-specific design.
Men's Silk Rash Guard Swim Shirt
Knitted rash guard shirt for men, 75% silk with UV protection, classified as swimwear accessory. Under HTS 6112.39.0015 for men's swimwear of silk-dominant knitted fabric per chapter scope. Not a standalone shirt due to swimwear context.
Luxury Men's Silk Swim Jammers
Premium knitted jammers for adult men, featuring 78% silk for elegant swim performance. HTS 6112.39.0015 applies as men's swimwear exceeding silk threshold in knitted category. Complies with chapter's made-up articles provision.
Boys' Elite Silk Swim Briefs
Elite competition swim briefs for boys under 86cm height option, 71% silk knitted fabric. Classifies in HTS 6112.39.0015 as boys' swimwear with high silk, though not baby per 6111 note. Knitted construction fits chapter.