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Men's Cotton Athletic Briefs from Japan

Men's cotton athletic briefs use reinforced woven cotton for support during sports, without synthetic blends. HTS 6207.11.00.00 for men's underpants of cotton as non-knitted articles. Lacks ski-suit or track features for other headings.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Differentiate from outer activewear via underwear marketing and no outer pockets

Certify moisture-wicking as cotton property, not chemical treatment triggering changes

Batch small lots to test quota availability before full orders