Women's Acetate Pleated Shorts from Mexico
Elegant pleated shorts for women constructed from acetate artificial fibers, ideal for summer office attire. Under HTS 6204.69.2840 as women's artificial fiber shorts, non-knitted and not swimwear. Pleats and tailored fit align with made-up apparel in Chapter 62.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
38.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber burn tests or FTIR analysis to distinguish artificial (acetate) from synthetic (polyester) fibers for correct 6204.69 vs 6204.63
• Prepare commercial invoices detailing HTS, value per dozen, and fabric construction to expedite entry