Men's Silk Running Shorts from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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