Men's Wool Elastane Water-Resistant Hiking Trousers from Germany

These heavy-duty trousers are made from wool blended with elastomeric fiber, treated for water resistance, and designed for recreational outdoor activities like hiking. They lack belt loops and exceed 9 kg per dozen due to their robust construction for performance in wet conditions. Classified under HTS 6203.41.01 as men's trousers of wool/fine animal hair meeting the specific criteria for recreational performance outerwear.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

17.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify water resistance via AATCC or ISO tests and confirm elastomeric fiber content >3% with lab analysis for Chapter 62 compliance

Ensure weight documentation per dozen pairs; common pitfall is miscalculating due to variable sizing—test samples

Declare as 'recreational performance outerwear' and provide no-belt-loops photos to avoid reclassification to general trousers