Men's Nylon Hiking Breeches from Japan
Durable nylon breeches for men, designed for hiking with reinforced knees and adjustable cuffs. Classified in HTS 6203.49.90.20 as breeches of other textile materials, subject to cotton restraints (347). Made-up articles excluding cotton or wool, not knitted.
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
• Conduct fiber content analysis; ensure under 36.5% cotton to stay out of cotton headings
• Monitor category 347 quotas; use visa/stamp requirements for applicable countries
• Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring as shorts; measure inseam for trouser classification