Men's Arc'teryx Sabre Alpine Ski Pants from Japan
High-performance men's ski pants knitted from nylon-spandex blend with Gore-Tex membrane for waterproofing and stretch. HTS 6112.20.1060 applies to these man-made fiber trousers as components of ski-suits, evident from their padded, reinforced construction for alpine use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
28.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming no pockets below waist or other features disqualifying from Chapter 61 ski headings
• Label with fiber content and country of origin per man-made fiber rules; test for metal thread if applicable
• Watch for CBP scrutiny on 'ski-suit' claims; provide photos and specs matching chapter note definitions