Boys' Polyester Athletic Shorts from China
Lightweight boys' athletic shorts constructed from 100% polyester artificial fibers, with elastic waistband and mesh lining for sports activities. Classified in HTS 6203.49.50.60 as other boys' shorts of artificial fibers, excluding swimwear and not meeting suit criteria. Woven construction distinguishes from knitted sportswear.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Confirm not swimwear by excluding water-resistant coatings; document end-use as casual/athletic
• Provide country-of-origin certificates; artificial fibers often trigger MFA quota checks
• Measure inseam to distinguish shorts from trousers (knee-length or shorter)