Boys' Blue Denim Hiking Trousers from China
These boys' trousers are made from blue denim fabric designed for recreational performance outerwear, featuring reinforced knees and multiple cargo pockets for hiking activities. They classify under HTS 6203.42.07.36 as boys' trousers and breeches of blue denim, other than swimwear, in the recreational performance category. The denim construction and performance features distinguish them from everyday trousers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
36.6%
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 fiber content is at least 85% cotton with blue denim dyeing to meet 6203.42 requirements; provide lab tests if challenged
• Label as 'boys' trousers' with size in height/weight for ages under 15; ensure no pockets below waist if considering 6205 reclassification