Men's Mountain Hardwear Phantom Down Parka from Japan
Mountain Hardwear Phantom Parka is a longer anorak-style down jacket for men, constructed from man-made ripstop nylon with premium 800-fill down comprising over 15% plumage by weight (down ≥35% thereof, total ≥10%). Suited for high-output recreational pursuits like backcountry skiing, its padded design aligns with HTS 6201.40.25.00. Made-up woven article, left-over-right closure for men's classification.
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
• Use third-party assays for down purity; discrepancies >5% often result in CBP reclassification to lower down codes
• Include technical specs in commercial invoice detailing fabric/down weights for smooth entry
• Differentiate from ski-suits by general appearance; avoid bib/strap features per 6211 notes