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Men's Polyester Hiking Trousers from Germany

These men's trousers are made from artificial fibers like polyester, designed as recreational performance outerwear for hiking with reinforced knees, multiple pockets, and water-repellent coating. They fall under HTS 6203.49.0515 as men's trousers of artificial fibers classified as recreational performance outerwear, not swimwear, and not knitted. The performance features make them suitable for outdoor activities like trekking.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

27.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify artificial fiber content exceeds 70% for classification; provide lab test reports to avoid reclassification to cotton or wool subheadings

• Label as 'men's' based on left-over-right closure; include care instructions and country of origin per FTC rules

Men's Polyester Hiking Trousers from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6203.49.05.15