Wool-Infused Trail Running Shorts from Japan
These lightweight men's trail running shorts combine synthetic fabrics with 40% merino wool for temperature regulation during recreational outdoor runs. Designed as performance outerwear without swimwear elements, they align with HTS 6203.43.09.30 for wool-rich synthetic shorts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
19.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Use certified fiber analysis reports during customs entry to prove wool content and avoid duty evasion claims
• Document end-use as recreational to differentiate from industrial or workwear classifications
• Confirm woven construction, as knitted versions fall outside Chapter 62