Men's Cotton Boardshorts from China
Men's boardshorts crafted from durable cotton twill with a water-repellent finish, side cargo pockets, and Velcro fly for beach and surf activities. Falls under HTS 6211.11.80.10 as men's cotton swimwear, recognized by its general appearance for aquatic sports.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Include care labels specifying washing instructions and fiber content to meet FTC requirements and avoid penalties
• Declare as swimwear only if marketed and designed for water use; casual shorts risk reclassification
• Use FDA-compliant dyes if importing for U.S. market to prevent import refusals on health grounds