Rayon Work Shorts from Japan
Men's knee-length work shorts constructed from rayon (artificial fiber) with reinforced seams and utility pockets. Falls under HTS 6203.49.50 for shorts of artificial fibers, woven and made-up, distinct from swimwear or ensembles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
27.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed invoices specifying 'men's shorts of rayon' to distinguish from swimwear in 6211.11
• Check for bib or brace features; those classify differently under 6203.49.20
• Use HTS lookup tools for exact fiber breakdown to prevent misclassification penalties