6203.43.90.30/Men's Polyester Cargo Shorts/Germany

Men's Polyester Cargo Shorts from Germany

These men's cargo shorts are made primarily from synthetic polyester fabric, featuring multiple utility pockets and a relaxed fit suitable for casual outdoor activities. They qualify under HTS 6203.43.90.30 as men's shorts of synthetic fibers, not part of a suit or ensemble, excluding swimwear. The construction meets Chapter 62 requirements for made-up textile articles other than knitted or crocheted.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

27.9%

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

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Import Tips

• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% synthetic fibers via lab testing to confirm classification; declare exact composition on entry documents

• Ensure labels indicate 'men's' sizing and closure style (left-over-right) per Chapter notes to avoid reclassification as women's

• Avoid common pitfalls like importing knee-length items which may shift to 'breeches' subheading; measure inseam precisely