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Men's Nylon Work Shorts from China

Durable men's shorts constructed from ripstop nylon synthetic fabric, ideal for outdoor labor with reinforced seams and multiple pockets. Classified in HTS 6203.43.90 as synthetic fiber shorts (not swimwear), distinct from bib overalls or breeches. The 'other' category captures these non-specialized casual work shorts.

Duty Rate — China → United States

47.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

• Ensure shorts measure above knee length to avoid confusion with swimwear under heading 6211.11

• Provide commercial invoices specifying 'men's shorts of nylon' to match HTS description precisely

• Check for prohibited dyes or finishes that could trigger REACH compliance issues in EU transshipments