Men's Breathable Rubberized Hiking Shorts from China
Breathable men's hiking shorts made from rubberized fabric of heading 5906, designed for high-performance outdoor recreation with moisture-wicking properties. Classified under HTS 6210.40.29.33 for trousers, breeches, and shorts as recreational performance outerwear from specified Chapter 59 fabrics. They feature elastic waistbands but no prohibited ribbed tightening at the hem per notes to 6205/6206.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Include technical specs on rubberized coating to confirm heading 5906 classification during customs review
• Label clearly as 'men's recreational performance shorts' to distinguish from casual apparel
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; provide retail packaging evidence if sold as sets