Men's Spandex-Blend Tennis Shorts from Japan
High-stretch spandex artificial fiber blend shorts with side vents for tennis and racket sports recreation. HTS 6203.49.05.45 covers these men's performance outerwear shorts. The athletic-specific construction justifies the recreational classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
27.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Break down fiber blend (e.g
• 92% polyester/8% spandex) precisely; minor natural fibers don't shift heading
• Retail packaging supports individual garment status vs sets
• Avoid 'swimwear' descriptors to stay out of 6211.11 swim provisions