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Men's Polyester Rash Guard Swim Shirt

Long-sleeve polyester rash guard shirt made from man-made fibers with UPF 50+ sun protection and flatlock seams, worn over swimwear for water sports. Classified in HTS 6211.11.10.10 as men's swimwear of man-made fibers when designed principally for swimming.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China27.8%+20.0%47.8%
🇲🇽Mexico27.8%+10.0%37.8%
🇨🇦Canada27.8%+10.0%37.8%
🇩🇪Germany27.8%—27.8%
🇯🇵Japan27.8%—27.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

6112.41.00Lower: 44.9% vs 47.8%

If knitted construction

Rash guards typically knitted, placing them in Chapter 61 track/swimwear.

6205.20.20Lower: 39.7% vs 47.8%

If used as general sports shirt

Non-swim end-use classifies as men's shirts of man-made fibers in 6205.

6211.33Lower: 28.5% vs 47.8%

If part of a swimwear set

Swim ensembles or sets may fall under other swimwear provisions.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide evidence of swim-specific features like UPF rating; otherwise, may classify as shirts under 6205

• Ensure no pockets below waist or ribbed waistband, as those exclude from swimwear per chapter notes