Girls' Performance Trail Shorts from Japan
Lightweight girls' shorts for trail running and outdoor recreation, made from ripstop nylon with elastic waist and ventilation panels. Falls under HTS 6204.69.06 as recreational performance outerwear shorts of other textile materials, excluding swimwear.
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
• Provide child height measurements or sizing charts to confirm girls' classification; mislabeling as women's can trigger penalties
• Document non-swimwear intent with marketing materials to prevent reclassification
• Watch for PFAS content in water-repellent finishes—declare accurately for EPA compliance