Women's Nylon Hiking Shorts from Germany
These women's shorts are made from durable nylon synthetic fibers, featuring water-repellent coating and reinforced seams for recreational hiking. Classified under HTS 6204.63.11.32 as recreational performance outerwear shorts of synthetic fibers for women, excluding swimwear, as they meet Chapter 62 criteria for made-up textile articles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
28.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify synthetic fiber content exceeds 70% nylon or polyester via lab tests to confirm Chapter 62 classification
• Label garments clearly as 'women's' with right-over-left closure and include care instructions to avoid misclassification
• Avoid pockets below waist or ribbed waistbands to prevent shifting to HTS 6204.59; document recreational performance features