Wool-Rich Chino Shorts

Classic men's chino-style shorts from synthetic fabric with 40% wool content, offering a slim fit and slant pockets for everyday professional use. HTS 6203.43.70.30 applies to such woven synthetic shorts exceeding wool threshold, excluding worn or orthopedic items.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China19.7%+17.5%37.2%
🇲🇽Mexico19.7%+10.0%29.7%
🇨🇦Canada19.7%+10.0%29.7%
🇩🇪Germany19.7%+10.0%29.7%
🇯🇵Japan19.7%+10.0%29.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

6203.42Lower: 26.6% vs 37.2%

If containing ≥36% cotton instead of wool

Cotton-dominant blends with wool fall under cotton trousers/shorts headings.

6307.90.98.85Lower: 24.5% vs 37.2%

If imported as worn or used garments

Chapter notes exclude worn clothing, directing to heading 6309.

6113.00.90Lower: 24.6% vs 37.2%

If sold as set with matching jersey upper garment

Garment sets of knitted or crocheted fabrics classify in 6113, excluding Chapter 62.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use AATCC test methods for wool content verification to support customs valuation and avoid audits

Ensure no pockets below waist if resembling 6205/6206 styles, as those exclude such features

Separate from suit sets in packaging to prevent classification as part of 6203 suit components

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