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Women's Down-Filled Cotton Cargo Pants from Germany

These women's cargo pants are made from cotton fabric blended with at least 15% down and waterfowl plumage, where down constitutes 35% or more by weight and totals 10% or more overall. They feature multiple pockets and a relaxed fit suitable for outdoor activities. Classified under HTS 6204.62.50.00 due to the high down content in non-swimwear trousers for women or girls.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify down content via lab testing and include certificates of origin specifying feather/down ratios to meet HTS 6204.62.50.00 criteria

• Label garments clearly with fiber content (cotton, down percentages) per FTC rules to avoid misclassification

• Watch for down migration issues during shipping; use proper packaging to prevent customs holds