Fine Animal Hair Lined Artificial Silk Shorts from China
Women's tailored shorts made primarily from artificial silk (viscose rayon) blended with over 36% fine animal hair like cashmere for insulation. Classified under HTS 6204.69.22.30 due to artificial fiber base with high wool/hair content, mid-thigh length, suitable for business casual. The blend offers luxury drape and warmth.
Duty Rate — China → United States
33.6%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide Certificates of Origin and fiber analysis reports to substantiate animal hair content claims
• Ensure shorts lack swimwear features like elastic leg openings to avoid 6211.11 reclassification
• Watch for undervaluation penalties; declare retail value accurately for women's apparel