Men's Wool Ski-Inspired Shorts Ensemble from Japan
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 — 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
• 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