Men's Wool Performance Hiking Trousers from Japan
These men's trousers are made from wool or fine animal hair fabric containing elastomeric fiber for stretch, designed as water-resistant recreational performance outerwear for hiking. They weigh over 9 kg per dozen, lack belt loops, and meet the criteria for HTS 6203.41.0110 as men's trousers, breeches, or shorts of wool without swimwear characteristics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify fabric composition meets wool/fine animal hair with elastomeric fiber via lab testing; declare exact weight per dozen to avoid reclassification
• Ensure water resistance certification and absence of belt loops; provide performance outerwear end-use documentation