Boys' Polyester Performance Hiking Shorts from Japan
These boys' shorts are made from artificial fibers like polyester, designed as recreational performance outerwear for hiking with features like water-resistant coating and reinforced seams. They fall under HTS 6203.49.0560 as boys' shorts of artificial fibers, other than swimwear, specifically for recreational performance activities. The loose fit and durable fabric distinguish them from everyday trousers or casual shorts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
37.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify artificial fiber content exceeds 70% for classification; provide lab tests if contested by customs
• Ensure labeling indicates boys' sizing and performance features to avoid reclassification as casual wear
• Watch for quotas on artificial fiber apparel from key exporters like China