Patagonia Men's Quandary Pants from China
Stretch nylon pants with DWR finish (coated per 5903) for climbing and scrambling, offering mobility and durability. Classified in 6210.40.25.39 for men's recreational performance outerwear trousers from man-made coated fabrics. Features articulated knees and gusseted crotch.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Document DWR coating specs to distinguish from uncoated woven nylon under 5407/5408
• Batch test for man-made fiber content; blends over 50% may trigger different duty rates
• Prepare for CBP exams on 'performance' claims—include marketing materials and technical data sheets