Men's Wool Ski-Inspired Shorts Ensemble from China
Ensemble set with knitted wool blazer and tailored shorts, styled for cold-weather casual wear but not identifiable as ski-suit. Classified in HTS 6103.29.05.30 as wool trousers/breeches/shorts ensemble (shorts qualify), knitted, not meeting ski-suit texture criteria of heading 6112. Components match in fabric and are retail-packaged.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Distinguish from ski-suits by ensuring no zippered anorak or bib overalls per heading 6112 notes
• Include photos and descriptions proving identical fabric across pieces for Customs review
• Avoid ribbed waistbands on lower garments to prevent exclusion from heading 6103