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Men's Recycled Polyester Swim Shorts from Japan

Eco-friendly men's swim shorts knitted from recycled polyester, with quick-dry lining and adjustable drawcord for beach swimming. Falls under HTS 6112.39.0090 for men's swimwear of other synthetics, as fully knitted per chapter scope excluding worn or orthopedic items. Sustainable fabric appeals to green importers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.2%

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

• Substantiate recycled content claims with supplier certifications to leverage eco-duty reductions

• Inspect for metal threads allowed in Chapter 61 but declare to avoid valuation issues

• Confirm body height if marketed for youth to prevent shift to babies' garments in 6111