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Men's Polyester Swim Trunks from Germany

These men's swim trunks are made from lightweight man-made fibers like polyester, featuring an elastic waistband and mesh lining for comfort during swimming. They qualify under HTS 6211.11.10.10 as men's swimwear of man-made fibers, distinct from knitted articles in Chapter 61, designed specifically for water activities.

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

• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% man-made fibers via lab tests to confirm classification in 6211; cotton blends may shift to 6211.11.20

• Label garments clearly as 'men's' based on left-over-right closure or cut; include care instructions to avoid misclassification