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Silk Outdoor Adventure Shorts from Japan

Performance silk shorts for men's outdoor adventures, 71% silk with water-resistant coating for recreational use. HTS 6203.49.07.30 due to silk content and performance outerwear designation in shorts category.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document performance claims with fabric specs; beware silk dyeing regulations

• Use correct statistical suffix '747' for shorts; cross-check with CBP rulings