Girls' Hemp Denim-Look Shorts from Japan
Girls' shorts mimicking denim but made from hemp fabric, with faded wash, rivets, and five-pocket styling. Classified HTS 6204.69.8046 as girls' shorts of other textiles (hemp), avoiding cotton denim headings. Woven made-up article per Chapter 62 notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for hemp vs cotton; visual denim appearance often leads to misdeclaration
• Hemp THC content must be documented below 0.3% for USDA compliance
• Use statistical suffix 847 correctly for shorts tracking in trade data