Boys' Cotton Rubberized Cargo Shorts from Japan
Boys' cargo shorts crafted from knitted cotton fabric rubberized per heading 5906, offering water-repellent properties for outdoor activities. They include multiple cargo pockets, adjustable waist, and knee-length cut, fitting HTS 6113.00.90.38 as boys' shorts of coated knitted cotton. The rubberization provides functionality without altering the primary cotton classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Conduct coating analysis to confirm compliance with 5906 definitions; retain certificates of analysis for CBP review
• Ensure size labeling conforms to ASTM standards for children's apparel to avoid holds at entry
• Declare as boys' garments based on right-over-left closure and sizing; provide photos if cut is ambiguous