Boys' Cotton Rash Guard Swim Shirt
A long-sleeve cotton rash guard shirt for boys provides UV protection and rash prevention during swimming. It qualifies for HTS 6211.11.80.20 as boys' cotton swimwear, being a made-up textile article designed for swim use.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified as boys' shirts without swim designation
Woven cotton shirts for upper body coverage fall under 6205 if not prima facie swimwear.
If knitted construction
Knitted rash guards are covered by Chapter 61 swimwear headings, not woven Chapter 62.
If of man-made fibers with similar design
Material shifts classification within 6211 swimwear to non-cotton subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label as 'swimwear' with UPF rating to support classification and meet FTC fiber content disclosure rules
• Avoid pockets below waist to prevent overlap with excluded garment types in headings 6205/6206 notes
• Source from suppliers with CPSIA certificates for lead/phthalates in children's swim apparel
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