Patagonia Women's Nano Puff Hiking Pants from Germany
These women's hiking pants are crafted from cotton fabric containing compact yarns as specified in statistical reporting numbers 5205.42.0021 et al., designed for recreational performance outerwear with water-resistant coating and reinforced knees. They qualify under HTS 6204.62.15.03 as trousers for outdoor activities like hiking, featuring multiple pockets and adjustable cuffs but no swimwear elements.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
16.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify yarn compactness via supplier certifications matching statistical numbers 5205.42-47.0021 to avoid reclassification
• Label as recreational performance outerwear; include fabric content and care instructions per CBP textile rules
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls in performance features; declare water-resistance accurately