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Men's Formal Silk Shorts from Japan

Dress shorts made from 70% silk with pleated front and cuffed hems, ideal for summer events. Classified in HTS 6203.49.60 for men's shorts of 70%+ silk, woven non-swimwear. Excludes knitted fabrics per chapter scope.

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

• Measure silk waste content accurately, as it counts toward the 70% threshold

• Bundle with matching jackets only if qualifying as full suit to prevent split entries