Columbia Silver Ridge Cargo Pants from Mexico
These water resistant trousers made from nylon synthetic fibers are designed for outdoor recreational activities like hiking. They feature a water-repellent coating and multiple cargo pockets for utility. Classified under HTS 6203.43.11 due to their synthetic fiber construction and water resistance for performance outerwear.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify water resistance via DWR coating documentation and test reports to confirm classification as recreational performance outerwear
• Ensure fiber content label shows over 70% synthetic fibers like nylon or polyester to avoid reclassification
• Provide invoices specifying 'water resistant trousers' to prevent customs misfiling under general apparel