Boys' Cotton Rash Guard Swim Shirt from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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