Men's Quick-Dry Swim Briefs
Form-fitting men's swim briefs made of woven synthetic blend with quick-dry technology and supportive pouch. Falls under HTS 6211.11.80.40 as other men's swimwear, distinguished by brief cut and non-knitted fabric. Designed exclusively for aquatic use.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If knitted underwear-style
Knitted men's underpants go to Chapter 61; swimwear must prove water use.
If of wool or fine animal hair
Material composition dictates fiber-specific subheadings within swimwear.
If classified as men's underwear rather than swimwear
End-use determination; non-swim intent moves to singular undergarments.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Conduct fiber content analysis to ensure synthetic classification; blends over 50% non-synthetic may shift headings
• Use FDA-compliant dyes if swimwear contacts skin extensively; violations result in quarantines
• Declare as swimwear explicitly on entries to avoid misclassification as underwear (Chapter 62 other garments)
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