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U.S. imports of men's & boys' swimwear, not knitted or crocheted (HS 621111) totaled $20.2M in April 2026, traded with 55 countries.
Importers of Men's & Boys' Swimwear, Not Knitted or Crocheted paid $6.4M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 35% on $18.6M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Men's & Boys' Swimwear, Not Knitted or Crocheted imports of $20.2M in April 2026 ran 16% below the year-to-date monthly average of $24.1M.
Last updated: April 2026 dataWoven (non-knit) swimwear for men and boys is a narrower commercial segment than its knitted counterpart, distinguished at the construction level by the absence of knitting or crocheting. The US schedule subdivides the heading by fiber: man-made fibers (6211111010 for men's, 6211111020 for boys'), cotton (6211118010 and 6211118020), silk-predominant (6211114000), and other textile materials (6211118040). Vietnam leads US supply, with Bangladesh and Egypt also significant sources — Egypt's presence reflects its established cotton-fabric swimwear manufacturing base. Importers should confirm fabric construction method carefully, as knitted swimwear of similar appearance classifies under heading 6112.
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Heading 621111 covers men's and boys' swimwear made from woven fabrics (not knitted or crocheted). Swimwear constructed from knitted or crocheted fabrics — the majority of commercial swim trunks — classifies under heading 6112. The distinction is determined by the fabric construction of the shell material, not the garment's appearance or end use.
Egypt has a well-developed cotton textile manufacturing sector and established export relationships with US apparel buyers. Its presence in this heading likely reflects production of cotton-fabric swim shorts and similar woven swimwear, where Egyptian combed cotton is a recognized quality input.
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| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BANGLADESH | $5.6M | -- | -$5.6M |
| VIETNAM | $5.5M | -- | -$5.5M |
| EGYPT | $2.1M | -- | -$2.1M |
| INDONESIA | $1.6M | -- | -$1.6M |
| KENYA | $1.1M | -- | -$1.1M |
Monthly import values over time
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6211111010 | MEN'S SWIMWEAR OF MAN-MADE FIBERS, NOT KNIT | $14.1M | 35.72% | $4.8M |
| 6211111020 | BOYS' SWIMWEAR OF MAN-MADE FIBERS, NOT KNIT | $5.6M | 33.67% | $1.6M |
| 6211118040 | M/B SWIMWR CON LT 70% BY WGT SLK/SLK WST, NOT KNT | $298K | 18.11% | $55K |
| 6211118010 | MEN'S SWIMWEAR OF COTTON, NOT KNIT | $141K | 16.69% | $27K |
| 6211118020 | BOYS' SWIMWEAR OF COTTON, NOT KNIT | $43K | 16.36% | $8K |
| 6211114000 | M/B SWIMWEAR CONT GT=70% SILK, NOT KNIT | $40K | 20.46% | $8K |
MEN'S SWIMWEAR OF MAN-MADE FIBERS, NOT KNIT
BOYS' SWIMWEAR OF MAN-MADE FIBERS, NOT KNIT
M/B SWIMWR CON LT 70% BY WGT SLK/SLK WST, NOT KNT
MEN'S SWIMWEAR OF COTTON, NOT KNIT
BOYS' SWIMWEAR OF COTTON, NOT KNIT
M/B SWIMWEAR CONT GT=70% SILK, NOT KNIT
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 6211110000 | MEN'S OR BOYS' SWIMWEAR, NOT KNITTED OR CROCHETED | $388K |
MEN'S OR BOYS' SWIMWEAR, NOT KNITTED OR CROCHETED
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WOMEN'S OR GIRLS' TROUSERS ETC NOT KNIT, COTTON
HS 620462
MEN'S OR BOYS' TROUSERS ETC, NOT KNIT, COTTON
HS 620342
MEN'S OR BOYS' TROUSERS ETC, NOT KNIT, SYNTH FIBER
HS 620343
BRASSIERES, KNIT OR CROCHETED OR NOT
HS 621210
WOMEN'S OR GIRLS' DRESSES OF COTTON, NOT KNITTED
HS 620442
MEN'S OR BOYS' SHIRTS, NOT KNIT, OF COTTON
HS 620520
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $4.0M | $46K | -$4.0M |
| Georgia | $3.5M | -- | -$3.5M |
| New Jersey | $2.8M | $9K | -$2.8M |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOS ANGELES, CA | $4.6M | $4K | -$4.6M |
| SAVANNAH, GA | $3.7M | -- | -$3.7M |
| NEWARK, NJ | $3.4M | -- | -$3.4M |