Girls' Synthetic Performance Breeches from Japan
Breeches for girls made of synthetic fibers, water-resistant for equestrian or trail riding as recreational outerwear, with reinforced seat and knee patches. Classified in HTS 6204.63.09.90 as other water-resistant breeches of synthetic fibers, not swimwear, fitting Chapter 62 for woven made-up textile articles. They provide weather protection without advanced waterproofing.
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
• Confirm body height under 86cm for potential 6209 reclass if baby-sized; otherwise girls' in 6204
• Provide invoices specifying 'water-resistant, not waterproof' to justify subheading
• Check for prohibited dyes/restrictions on synthetic apparel; ensure flammability compliance