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Polyester Chino Shorts

Classic men's chino-style shorts made from polyester artificial fibers, mid-thigh length with belt loops. HTS 6203.49.50 for other shorts/breeches of artificial textiles, woven made-up articles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China27.9%+17.5%45.4%
🇲🇽Mexico27.9%+10.0%37.9%
🇨🇦Canada27.9%+10.0%37.9%
🇩🇪Germany27.9%+10.0%37.9%
🇯🇵Japan27.9%+10.0%37.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6203.42Lower: 26.6% vs 45.4%

If cotton predominant

Cotton chino styles shift to 6203.42 if over 70% cotton.

6113.00.90Lower: 24.6% vs 45.4%

If knitted

Knitted shorts excluded from Chapter 62.

6211.11.80Lower: 25% vs 45.4%

If swimwear style

Swimwear exclusion directs to 6211.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label as 'men's shorts' clearly; ambiguous gender goes to women's per notes

Test for shrinkage to meet import quality standards

Declare accurately to avoid anti-dumping duties on certain polyester textiles