Men's Acrylic Cycling Shorts

Made from durable acrylic artificial fibers, these padded cycling shorts offer chamois inserts for recreational bike rides. They qualify under HTS 6203.49.05.45 as men's performance outerwear shorts of artificial fibers. The recreational cycling focus and non-swimwear design fit precisely.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China27.9%+17.5%45.4%
🇲🇽Mexico27.9%+10.0%37.9%
🇨🇦Canada27.9%+10.0%37.9%
🇩🇪Germany27.9%+10.0%37.9%
🇯🇵Japan27.9%+10.0%37.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

6112.49.00Lower: 30.7% vs 45.4%

If knitted construction

Chapter 62 excludes all knitted articles except specific 6212 items, sending them to Chapter 61.

6203.49Same rate: 45.4%

If imported in bulk for industrial use

Non-retail, industrial-strength versions may fall under different 6203.49 other provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label with exact artificial fiber percentage (acrylic, etc.) and country of origin to meet TIB requirements

Separate padded liners if imported as sets; individual shorts stay in 6203 but sets may go to 6211

Beware of padded inseam exceeding standards, potentially classifying as undergarments in 6217

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