Men's Gore-Tex Rain Jacket from Germany
A waterproof breathable jacket made from man-made fiber fabric coated with polyurethane (heading 5903), designed for outdoor recreational activities like hiking. Classified under HTS 6210.40.25 as recreational performance outerwear for men, using coated fabric for weather resistance. Excludes knitted items and suits.
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 fabric falls under headings 5602, 5603, 5903, 5906 or 5907 via lab tests; coated man-made fibers must meet coating weight limits
• Provide detailed invoices specifying 'recreational performance outerwear' to avoid reclassification to lower-duty casual wear