Cotton Boys' School Ensemble from Japan
A boys' ensemble consisting of a short-sleeve cotton shirt and knee-length cotton shorts, both from the same fabric, packaged as a set for school uniform use. Classified in HTS 6203.22.30.60 as a cotton ensemble for boys, other than suits or swimwear, meeting the identical fabric and retail set criteria. Excludes knitted articles per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm body height if borderline with babies' garments to avoid overlap with 6209
• Use invoices specifying 'boys' ensemble' and matching fabric details to support classification
• Avoid ribbed waistbands on lower garments to stay within ensemble provisions