Acrylic Blend Outdoor Shorts from China
Women's mid-thigh shorts of acrylic artificial fibers with DWR finish for bushwalking and light hiking performance. HTS 6204.69.03 covers these as recreational performance shorts of artificial fibers, non-knitted per chapter exclusion. Performance features justify specialized subheading.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Test for artificial vs. synthetic fiber distinction; acrylic qualifies as artificial
• Avoid 'swimwear' descriptors in marketing to prevent 6211.11 misroute
• Declare roll-up cuff features separately if functional