Men's Polyester Cargo Shorts from China
These men's cargo shorts are made primarily from artificial fibers like polyester, featuring multiple pockets and a relaxed fit for casual wear. They classify under HTS 6203.29.20.35 as shorts within ensembles of artificial fibers, part of a coordinated set including a matching jacket or shirt sold for retail. The artificial fiber composition and ensemble context place them in this specific subheading.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the ensemble set includes at least one upper and one lower garment of identical artificial fiber fabric, style, and color, packaged together for retail sale
• Provide detailed fiber content labels showing over 70% artificial fibers like polyester or rayon to avoid reclassification