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Women's Polyurethane-Coated Knitted Denim Shorts from Japan

These women's casual shorts are made from knitted denim fabric coated with polyurethane (heading 5903), providing water resistance and a sleek finish. They fall under HTS 6113.00.90.52 as women's or girls' trousers, breeches, and shorts from coated knitted fabrics of 5903. The garment features a mid-thigh length, elastic waistband, and side pockets for everyday wear.

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

Verify the fabric coating meets heading 5903 specifications with lab tests; polyurethane must be a surface layer, not integral

Include detailed fabric composition and coating weight in commercial invoice to prevent reclassification to uncoated knits

Ensure garment closure is right-over-left for women's classification; document with photos if ambiguous

Women's Polyurethane-Coated Knitted Denim Shorts from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6113.00.90.52