Women's Outdoor Hiking Shorts

These women's hiking shorts are made from durable nylon fabric designed for recreational performance outerwear, featuring water-resistant coating and multiple pockets for trails. Classified under HTS 6204.69.0646 as women's shorts of other textile materials (not cotton, wool, or man-made fiber specifically), intended for outdoor recreational activities like hiking.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+17.5%20.3%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪Germany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇯🇵Japan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

6211.32Lower: 18.1% vs 20.3%

If sold as part of a ski ensemble set

Ski ensembles of man-made fibers classify in 6211, not individual shorts in 6204.

6204.62Higher: 26.6% vs 20.3%

If made primarily of cotton

Cotton shorts for women fall under 6204.62 subheading based on material composition.

6114.30.30Higher: 32.4% vs 20.3%

If knitted or crocheted

Knitted garments are excluded from Chapter 62 and classify in Chapter 61.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fabric composition exceeds 70% non-cotton/man-made to avoid reclassification; provide lab test reports

Label as 'recreational performance outerwear' with care instructions per FTC rules to confirm HTS fit

Avoid pockets below waist or ribbed waistbands to prevent shift to Chapter 62 exclusions

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