Men's Embroidered Silk Swim Shorts
Swim shorts with 80% silk base and embroidered motifs, elastic legs, and mesh brief liner for aquatic sports. HTS 6211.11.40.00 due to silk majority and men's swimwear designation per hierarchy. Embroidery adds decorative flair without changing classification.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If embroidery makes it unsuitable for water, e.g., dry-use only
Fancy woven silk shorts classify as apparel if not swim-identifiable.
If knitted with embroidery
Knitted embroidered swimwear in Chapter 61.
If sold as accessory gloves or incomplete swim set
Swim accessories like mitts classify in 6216 if not full garments.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Calculate silk % excluding trims/embroidery threads per CBP rules
• Provide assembly diagrams showing made-up status vs parts
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