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Boys' Acetate Chino Shorts

Slim-fit chino shorts for boys made from acetate, an artificial fiber, paired in ensembles with matching vests or shirts for coordinated casual outfits. This HTS 6203.29.20.35 subheading applies to boys' shorts in such artificial fiber ensembles, adhering to chapter notes on set composition and retail presentation. Left-over-right closure confirms men's/boys' designation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+12.5%12.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6203.41Higher: 21% vs 12.5%

If predominantly cotton fabric

Cotton-based ensembles shift to 6203.41, as primary material determines the 'other textile materials' path.

6209.20.50Higher: 29.3% vs 12.5%

If for babies under 86cm height

Heading 6209 takes precedence for infant garments, even if ensemble-like, per chapter notes.

6210.50Higher: 18.7% vs 12.5%

If sold as individual item, not ensemble

Without retail set packaging, it becomes a standalone garment under 6210 for man-made fibers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Label garments clearly as boys' with height/age indicators if near baby size to avoid 6209 overlap

• Ensure no ribbed waistband or pockets below waist that could push to 6205 men's trousers