Men's Polyester Briefs
Men's underpants or briefs constructed from woven polyester fabric with elastic waistband. This product is classified in HTS 6207.22.00.00 as men's underpants/briefs of man-made fibers, fitting the scope of non-knitted made-up textile undershirts/underpants. It is designed for underwear use.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If knitted or crocheted
All knitted underpants/briefs are excluded from Chapter 62 and go to Chapter 61.
If styled as men's trousers
Underpants resembling shorts/trousers without underwear features classify as lower body garments.
If imported as parts or incomplete
Unfinished garments or components classify in 6217 rather than finished made-up articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Test for man-made fiber content; blends under 70% may shift to other fiber subheadings
• Avoid classifying as swim briefs (6211.11); specify 'underwear' on commercial invoice
• Check for pockets below waist, which could reclassify out of undershirt/underpant scope per notes
Related Products under HTS 6207.22.00.00
Men's Polyester Pajama Set
A two-piece pajama set for men consisting of a button-front shirt and matching pants made from 100% polyester fabric. This falls under HTS 6207.22.00.00 as men's nightshirts and pajamas of man-made fibers, being a made-up article of woven textile fabric excluding knitted types. It is designed for sleepwear use with a relaxed fit.
Boys' Polyester Singlet Undershirt
Sleeveless undershirt or singlet for boys made from lightweight woven polyester. Classified under HTS 6207.22.00.00 as boys' singlets/other undershirts of man-made fibers, non-knitted made-up textile. Worn as base layer under shirts.
Men's Rayon Pajama Pants
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Men's Acetate Dressing Gown
Short robe-style dressing gown from woven acetate satin for men, with shawl collar. Classifies in HTS 6207.22.00.00 as men's dressing gowns of man-made fibers, similar to bathrobes. Post-shower use.
Boys' Polyester Bathrobe
Hooded bathrobe for boys from woven polyester fleece, knee-length with tie belt. HTS 6207.22.00.00 for boys' bathrobes of man-made fibers, made-up woven sleep/lounge article.
Boys' Nylon Nightshirt
A long, loose-fitting nightshirt for boys made from woven nylon fabric, featuring a collar and button placket. Classified under HTS 6207.22.00.00 as boys' nightshirts of man-made fibers, a made-up woven textile article for sleep. It meets the criteria for pajamas/nightshirts in this men's/boys' subheading.