Men's Nylon Hiking Shorts from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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