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Men's Silk Running Shorts from Germany

Breathable silk running shorts with elastic waist and inner liner, 80% silk for moisture-wicking during runs. Classified in HTS 6211.39.07 as men's recreational performance outwear, not swimwear due to non-waterproof design.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label as 'recreational performance' to support classification over casual shorts

• Ensure no pockets below waist or ribbed waistband to avoid 6205/6206 exclusion

• Batch test fiber content for consistency across shipments