Fine Hair Wool Blend Shorts from Germany
Men's knee-length walking shorts made with 36% fine animal hair (cashmere blend) and 64% rayon artificial fibers, tailored for golf. Under HTS 6203.49.50.05 for shorts of artificial fibers containing ≥36% wool/fine hair, as non-knitted Chapter 62 apparel excluding swimwear. Precise wool content triggers this statistical breakout.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
27.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Conduct burn tests or lab analysis for fine hair verification, as CBP scrutinizes animal fiber claims
• Declare as 'other' if not trousers/breeches/shorts specifically to match hierarchy