Girls' Silk-Blend Hiking Shorts from Japan
These girls' hiking shorts use 75% silk waste fabric from heading 5906, tailored for recreational outdoor performance with reinforced seams and quick-dry treatment. As non-knitted women's/girls' shorts under 6210.50.22.20, they meet the silk threshold and outerwear criteria for activities like trail walking. Closure is right-over-left, confirming girls' classification.
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
• Document right-over-left closure and body measurements to affirm girls' sizing under 86cm height exclusion from 6209
• Provide supplier affidavits on fabric heading (e.g
• 5906) and exact silk percentage to prevent duty underpayments
• Check for prohibited waist pockets or ribbing that could shift to other headings like 6204