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Women's Fine Merino Wool Stretch Waterproof Breeches from Japan

Crafted from fine merino wool with elastomeric fiber for stretch, these water-resistant breeches weigh more than 6 kg per dozen and omit belt loops. Ideal for equestrian or field use, they fit HTS 6204.61.60.10 as women's breeches meeting the precise criteria for wool lower garments.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Conduct fiber content analysis to substantiate fine animal hair and elastomeric yarn presence

• Document water resistance testing and absence of belt loops in import paperwork

• Avoid pitfall of classifying as ensembles if sold with upper garments; declare as individual breeches