Viscose Bermuda Shorts

Women's knee-length Bermuda shorts made from viscose (artificial fiber) with a tailored fit and belt loops. HTS 6204.69.28 applies to such shorts of artificial fibers, as non-swimwear lower-body garments in woven textile per Chapter 62.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China28.6%+17.5%46.1%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico28.6%+10.0%38.6%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada28.6%+10.0%38.6%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany28.6%+10.0%38.6%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan28.6%+10.0%38.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

6104.62.20Lower: 32.4% vs 46.1%

If knitted or crocheted

All knitted shorts classify in Chapter 61 (6104), excluded from Chapter 62 by chapter notes.

6204.69.15Lower: 31.1% vs 46.1%

If bib and brace overalls style

Bib/brace variants have specific subheading 6204.69.15 within artificial fibers.

6216.00.58Lower: 27.9% vs 46.1%

If imported as gloves or mittens paired with shorts

Accessories like gloves in sets classify under 6216, not as trousers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm length and style not qualifying as swimwear to stay in 6204; beachwear may go to 6211

β€’ Document artificial fiber percentage; blends tipping to cotton shift to 6204.62

β€’ Avoid retail sets; individual items classify here, but ensembles may go to 6204.68

Related Products under HTS 6204.69.28

Polyester Cargo Pants

Women's polyester cargo pants featuring multiple utility pockets and a relaxed fit, made primarily from artificial fibers like polyester. Classified under HTS 6204.69.28 as women's trousers of artificial fibers, not swimwear, distinguishing from cotton or wool variants in other subheadings. They meet Chapter 62 criteria for made-up textile articles excluding knits.

Rayon Wide-Leg Trousers

Women's wide-leg trousers crafted from rayon, an artificial fiber, with a flowing silhouette and side pockets. Falls under HTS 6204.69.28 for women's trousers of artificial fibers, as woven made-up articles per Chapter 62 notes excluding knits and swimwear.

Acetate Pleated Culottes

Women's pleated culottes (divided skirt-style shorts) from acetate artificial fibers, offering skirt-like appearance with trouser functionality. Classified in HTS 6204.69.28 as women's shorts/breeches of artificial fibers, woven non-knit per chapter.

Lyocell Tailored Breeches

Women's fitted breeches from lyocell (artificial fiber), ideal for equestrian or casual wear, woven construction. HTS 6204.69.28 covers such artificial fiber breeches as non-swimwear lower garments in Chapter 62.

Modal Chino Shorts

Women's chino-style shorts from modal artificial fibers, with clean lines and front pockets. Fits HTS 6204.69.28 for artificial fiber shorts, made-up woven excluding knits/swimwear.

Polyester Track Pants

Women's straight-leg track pants in polyester, casual athletic style without full ski/track suit features. HTS 6204.69.28 for artificial fiber trousers not qualifying as 6211 ski/track.