Men's Nylon Hiking Shorts

Durable nylon hiking shorts for men, with reinforced seams and quick-dry properties for outdoor activities. Classified in HTS 6203.49.90.60 as men's shorts of other textile materials, excluding cotton, wool, or principal synthetics, and not swimwear. Meets criteria for trousers/breeches/shorts subheading without features like ribbed waistbands.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+17.5%20.3%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪Germany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇯🇵Japan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

6203.42.45Higher: 34.1% vs 20.3%

If containing 70% or more man-made fibers

High man-made fiber content moves to dedicated MMF subheadings, distinct from miscellaneous other textiles.

6209.90.10.00Higher: 39.5% vs 20.3%

If sized for babies under 86cm height

Baby garments prioritize 6209 classification per Chapter notes, overriding other potential headings.

6216.00.58Higher: 27.9% vs 20.3%

If imported as incomplete garments without full hemming

Unfinished apparel articles classify under 6216, not completed shorts in 6203.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit detailed material breakdown certificates; blends under 70% synthetics stay in 'other' but watch for 6203.42 wool blends

Ensure no swimwear indicators like mesh lining; photograph garments for CBP review