Code 6203 42 · Heading 6203

Men’s or boys’ non-knitted cotton trousers, overalls, knickerbockers and shorts

This covers cotton trousers, overalls, knickerbockers and shorts for men or boys. The garments must not be knitted and do not include underwear or swim shorts.

For example

Non-knitted cotton trousers for men
Non-knitted cotton shorts for boys that are not swim shorts

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Official tariff text

Men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton (excl. knitted or crocheted, underpants and swimwear)

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Step 1 · Section XI Textiles and textile articles
Which named textile group best describes the product: natural silk; wool or fine or coarse animal hair; cotton; other vegetable textile fibres or paper yarn; continuous or short synthetic fibres; wadding, felt or nonwovens; floor coverings; special woven or tufted fabrics, lace, tapestries, trimmings or embroidery; coated or laminated fabric or technical textile goods; knitted fabric; knitted clothing; non-knitted clothing; or other made-up textile goods?
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Step 2 · Chapter 62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not k… 13 of 14 chapters in section XI
Which named type best describes the non-knitted clothing item or clothing accessory: outerwear, a suit or separate garment, a shirt or blouse, underwear or nightwear, baby clothing, special-material clothing, sportswear or swimwear, supportive underwear, a handkerchief, a scarf or veil, a tie, gloves, or another clothing accessory or part?
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Step 3 · Heading 6203 Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, … 3 of 17 headings under chapter 62
Is it a suit, coordinated set, jacket or blazer, or trousers, overalls, knickerbockers or shorts—and what textile material is it made of?
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Step 4 · Subheading 6203 42 Men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, br… 12 of 14 subheadings under heading 6203
Are they work or protective trousers, denim trousers or knickerbockers, corduroy trousers or knickerbockers, other trousers or knickerbockers, work or protective overalls, other overalls, or shorts?

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Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

62.03.4201

Shorts

Ordinary duty

10.7%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
62.03.4209

Other

Ordinary duty

10.7%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

All 7 UK lines under this code

They all have the same duty rates shown here.

Ordinary duty

12.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.