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Spandex-Blend Baby Shorts

Elastic spandex-blend baby shorts (synthetic dominant) for babies under 86 cm offer stretch without ribbed waistbands. Made-up non-knitted articles sold singly qualify for 6209.30.20.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China28.6%+20.0%48.6%
🇲🇽Mexico28.6%+10.0%38.6%
🇨🇦Canada28.6%+10.0%38.6%
🇩🇪Germany28.6%—28.6%
🇯🇵Japan28.6%—28.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

6111.20.60Lower: 28.1% vs 48.6%

If high spandex content and knitted

Knitted swimwear-like shorts go to Chapter 61 other babies' garments.

6211.32Lower: 20.6% vs 48.6%

If part of ski-suit overall

Ski-specific ensembles classify wholly in 6211 per definition.

6204.62Lower: 29.1% vs 48.6%

If girls' size over 86 cm

Women's/girls' woven trousers if beyond babies' height limit.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Fiber content labels must show synthetics >50% for this heading; test reports essential

• Prevent bulk packaging resembling sets to avoid 6209.30.40.00

• Watch for sleeveless confusion, but shorts exempt from 6205/6206 pocket rules