Acrylic Blend Outdoor Shorts from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

38.6%

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

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