Wool-Rayon Blend Women's Shorts from Japan
Tailored women's shorts with 36% wool and 64% rayon (artificial fiber) for office or casual wear, knee-length design. HTS 6204.69.22 applies to shorts of artificial fibers containing ≥36% wool, per hierarchy excluding swimwear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Ensure no pockets below waist or ribbed waistband to avoid 6205/6206 exclusion
• Use AATA rulings for blend verification if contested by customs
• Pair with matching ensembles carefully to prevent set classification shifts