Men's Silk Boardshorts from Japan
High-end boardshorts crafted from 85% silk with minimal synthetic lining for water resistance, designed for surfing and swimming. Falls under HTS 6211.11.40.00 due to predominant silk content and swimwear purpose, separate from track suits or casual apparel. The fabric offers elegance for tropical vacations.
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
• Include design specs showing swim functionality (e.g
• gusseted crotch, leg elastics) in entry docs
• Avoid bulk packaging; present as retail swimwear to distinguish from industrial or casual wear