Girls' Silk Trail Running Shorts from Japan
Performance-oriented shorts for girls, crafted from silk waste fabric for trail running, featuring moisture-wicking and breathable properties suitable for recreational outerwear. Classified in HTS 6204.69.0550 as girls' shorts of silk in the recreational performance outerwear category, woven not knitted.
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
• Confirm body height under 86 cm for 'girls' if borderline with babies' garments to avoid 6209 override
• Document performance features like UV protection to justify recreational outerwear status during customs review
• Avoid left-over-right closure design, as it may classify as men's per chapter notes unless cut clearly indicates girls'