Columbia Women's PFG Perfect Cast Shorts

These women's cotton shorts are designed for recreational fishing performance outerwear, featuring quick-drying fabric, multiple utility pockets, and a comfortable fit for outdoor activities. They fall under HTS 6204.62.1556 as women's shorts made of cotton, classified as recreational performance outerwear due to their specialized design for active outdoor use like fishing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China16.6%+17.5%34.1%
🇲🇽Mexico16.6%+10.0%26.6%
🇨🇦Canada16.6%+10.0%26.6%
🇩🇪Germany16.6%+10.0%26.6%
🇯🇵Japan16.6%+10.0%26.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

6204.62Same rate: 34.1%

If not qualifying as recreational performance outerwear

Shifts to general women's cotton shorts category if lacking specialized performance features for outdoor activities.

6211.32Lower: 18.1% vs 34.1%

If sold as part of a track suit set

Track suits or ensembles for athletic use fall under heading 6211, separate from individual shorts.

6104.62.20Lower: 32.4% vs 34.1%

If knitted or crocheted fabric

Knitted cotton shorts are excluded from Chapter 62 and classified in Chapter 61.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify cotton content exceeds 70% via lab tests for accurate Chapter 62 classification and avoid reclassification to synthetic blends

Include detailed invoices specifying 'recreational performance outerwear' to justify the 6204.62.1556 subheading; generic 'shorts' may default to lower categories

Label garments with country of origin, care instructions, and fiber content per FTC rules to prevent holds at CBP

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