Girls' Polyester Trail Running Shorts from Japan
These girls' trail running shorts use polyester mesh fabric laminated for breathability (heading 5906), with elastic waist and zip pockets for performance during outdoor runs. Classified in HTS 6210.50.05.39 as other recreational performance outerwear shorts of man-made fibers from special fabrics. They support high-mobility activities in rugged terrain.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm lamination qualifies under 5906 with technical specs; retain supplier certifications for customs audits
• Avoid marketing as 'everyday shorts' to prevent shift to 6204; emphasize recreational performance use