Boys' Cotton Hiking Shorts

These boys' cotton shorts are designed for recreational hiking with reinforced seams, multiple cargo pockets, and quick-dry fabric treatment. They fall under HTS 6203.42.07.61 as boys' recreational performance outerwear shorts made of cotton, other than swimwear, not qualifying as bib and brace overalls. The lightweight construction and durable design make them ideal for outdoor activities.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China16.6%+17.5%34.1%
🇲🇽Mexico16.6%+10.0%26.6%
🇨🇦Canada16.6%+10.0%26.6%
🇩🇪Germany16.6%+10.0%26.6%
🇯🇵Japan16.6%+10.0%26.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

6203.42Same rate: 34.1%

If designed for general recreational use without performance features

General boys' cotton shorts fall under non-performance outerwear subheading, lacking specialized hiking reinforcements.

6210.40Lower: 16.2% vs 34.1%

If containing 15% or more elastomeric yarn

Garments with significant stretch content are classified in heading 6210 for special woven fabrics.

6112.12.00Higher: 45.7% vs 34.1%

If knitted or crocheted instead of woven

Chapter 61 covers all knitted track suits, shorts, and ensembles, excluding woven articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify cotton content exceeds 70% via lab tests for accurate classification under cotton heading

Label garments clearly as 'boys'' with size and care instructions to meet HTS gender and age requirements

Avoid misclassifying as swimwear; ensure no water-resistant coatings that might shift to Chapter 62 swimwear provisions

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