Tailored Synthetic-Wool Shorts from Germany
Men's dress shorts made of synthetic fabric blended with 36% fine animal hair (cashmere), above-knee length for summer formals. Features pleats and cuffs. HTS 6203.43.70 applies as non-swimwear shorts with ≥36% wool/hair.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
19.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm non-swimwear intent via design (no mesh lining) to stay in 6203
• Use certified wool content certificates from suppliers for audits
• Declare as 'shorts other than swimwear' explicitly on entry docs