Boys' Printed Cotton Board Shorts Alternative from China
Boys' mid-length cotton shorts with tropical prints, elastic waistband, but designed for casual beach walks not swimming. HTS 6203.42.4561 covers these as other boys' cotton shorts, excluding true swimwear per general definitions.
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
• Include design intent affidavits if board-short style risks swimwear confusion
• Ensure front closure is left-over-right for boys' classification per chapter notes
• Pair with origin certificates for GSP eligibility on cotton apparel from qualifying countries