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Men's Nylon Boardshorts from Germany

Boardshorts crafted from durable nylon (man-made fiber) with quick-dry properties, side cargo pockets, and a drawstring waist, ideal for surfing and beach activities. Classified under HTS 6211.11.10.10 as men's swimwear made from man-made fibers, excluding knitted constructions.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

27.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Conduct fiber composition analysis; nylon must predominate for 6211.11.10, or it may classify under wool/other fiber subheadings

• Include commercial invoices specifying 'swimwear' use; photos of garment in water context help CBP verification