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Men's Polyester Cargo Shorts from Japan

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 — 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 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