Women's Linen Bermuda Shorts from Mexico
These women's Bermuda shorts are made from 100% linen fabric, featuring a mid-thigh length, elastic waistband, and side pockets. They fall under HTS 6204.69.8046 as women's shorts of other textile materials (linen), not knitted or crocheted, and not swimwear. Linen places them outside cotton or synthetic headings in Chapter 62.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab tests as linen must exceed 70% to avoid reclassification to synthetic blends
• Label garments with country of origin and care instructions per FTC rules to prevent CBP holds
• Avoid marketing as swimwear to prevent shifts to Chapter 62 swimwear headings