Tailored Synthetic-Wool Shorts from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
29.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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