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Boys' Printed Cotton Board Shorts Alternative from Germany

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 — Germany → United States

16.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty

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