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Boys' Cotton Hiking Shorts from Mexico

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.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

26.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

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